Empowering Participation Approach in the Management of Flood Disasters in Phunphin District, Surat Thani Province

Abstract

        The goals of this qualitative study were to: 1) examine the background and circumstances of the community; 2) identify elements that encourage participation; and 3) examine best practices for encouraging participation in the management of the Phunphin District flood disaster Surat Thani Province. Local or community leaders, local government organizations and local peoples are the 48 persons who make up the target group. Using a snowball selection technique, 16 people were each chosen. Use in-depth interviews and focus groups to collect information. Next, organize the messages. put together a presentation graph Analyze the text and then summarize the results.

        Amphoe Phunphin, in the province of Surat Thani, came up in the research. The most devastating floods were those that occurred in 1975, 1988, and most recently in 2011. encountered issues that must be fixed by the stakeholders, who must closely coordinate their efforts, before, during, after, and in the process of rehabilitating the situation. In line with the empowerment component, there are acknowledgment of their skills consciousness involvement in the organization access to information, culture, and resources Surat Thani Province ought to raise people's awareness. The factors required to increase the power of the people will increase as a result of this. In order to apply the Sharing Economy concept to disaster management in the region, the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy should also be integrated.