The role of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province local Administrative organizations in managing industrial Plants Having impact on Communities

Abstract

      The research aimed to 1) Study the impact of industrial plants on communities in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. 2) Study the role of local administrative organizations in managing industrial plants that impact communities in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. 3) Find ways to develop the role of local administrative organizations in managing industrial plants that impact communities in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. By qualitative research. The 25 key informants were selected by specific method, divided into 3 groups. Using a structured interview as a research tool by conducting in-depth interviews. Data were analyzed by content analysis.
      Research results: 1) Impacts from water pollution, noise pollution, air pollution, soil pollution, and waste and hazardous waste had only a minor impact on the communities surrounding the factory. 2) Local administrative organizations in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province had roles in supervising factories, controlling and treating pollution, taking care of public areas, and promoting and maintaining environmental quality. 3) Guidelines for developing the role of local administrative organizations in managing industrial plants that impact communities include: 3.1) There must be measures to monitor and control pollution management from factories that impact communities and the environment in a proper manner by providing knowledge and using technology to comply with regulations. 3.2) Support the management of public utility areas closely with the public in preventing encroachment, vacant areas, public areas, and developing them to maximize the benefits of the community. 3.3) Support the participation of the public and factories in the area in caring for and protecting the environment
 
Article history: Received 18 July 2025        
                            Revised 20 September 2025
                            Accepted 23 September 2025         
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