Network Governance on the Basis Social Capital of Marginal People: The Network Protect the Forest and Environment Doi Yao-Doi Phamon Phu Chifa

Abstract

This research purpose to study managed method for using social capital of marginal people to governance network. Key informants were 15 of network committees, the research instruments were interviewed forms and the typological analysis was used. The result revealed that Hmong was discouraged to be marginal people because racial bias, forest destroyers, collaboration with Communist Party and narcotics relevant. Hmong’s social capital were identity, cultivated an ideology of equality, joint battle history, family chain and resource utilization in the forest area. Network governance consisted of 1) network’s formation from clan relationship 2) horizontal network system governed indeed equality 3) communication system governed with telephone and social media 4) created an event of network with proactive pacifism for shaped social space 5) collaboration learning process arrangement by online information transfer, joint analysis and created knowledge and 6) network maintain with Hmong identity and be kinship to help each other. Network problems were lack of capital, academic knowledge and the operation of government sector was not conductive to problem solving in the area.