Model and Process Readucing Social Disparities among Trat and Chanthaburi Fishermen Network by Principles of Sufficiency Economy and Local Wisdom.

Abstract

The purposes of the research on model and process to reduce social disparities among Trat and Chanthaburi fishermen network by principles of sufficency economy and local wisdom were to study the model and process to reduce social disparities among Trat and Chanthaburi fishermen networks. The technique of participatory action research was employed. Research participants includes eight groups of Chanthaburi and Trat’s fishermen networks . The data were collected during their 18 forum dission.

                 The results found that :

               The model and process to reduce social disparities were to apply participatory action research in driving social disparities process among local fishing networks through three solution: 1. Coastal resource recovery, expense reduction and increase of life quality activities. 2. Democracy was regarded as a process to minimize socail disparities. 3. Creation and expansion of networks were paramount mechanisms of implementing a model and a process aforementioned.