The Pollution Control Department s Roll on Pollution Management. Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment 1

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1 The Pollution Control Department s Roll on Pollution Management Pollution Control Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment 1

2 PCD Overview 2

3 Vision Civil state participate to manage pollution for environmental quality which supports living and sustainable development. 3

4 PCD s Mission Determining policies, planning and pushing forward to implement Thailand s Pollution Management Strategy Pollution Management Plan (B.E ) 20-Year Pollution Management Strategy + Pollution Management Plan (B.E ) 4

5 6 Concepts and Principles 1. Mitigate and control pollution sources in the main sectors from the upstream through the end of pipe. 2. Manage the pollution at the area levels according to the problematic prioritization. 3. Encourage the local administration organizations to operate related to management of wastewater and municipal waste management. 5

6 6 Concepts and Principles 4.Apply the Polluter Pays Principle (PPP) and economic measures with incentive programs for heading to sustainable production and consumption (SCP). 5.Develop the unity of pollution management, regulations, plans and implementations, cooperated to all agencies. 6.Support public participation for all public sectors and stakeholders to protect and manage the pollution problems in area levels. 6

7 Outcomes Sectors 1. Domestic Sector 2. Agricultural Sector Outcomes - Managed municipal solid waste, municipal hazardous waste and infectious waste focusing on minimization and selection at sources -Promoted environmentally friendly production and consumption - Minimized wastewater quantity and increased efficiency of central wastewater treatment system -Controlled, minimized and managed hazardous chemicals - Developed database and controlled chemicals haven t been determined as hazardous substances 7

8 Outcomes Sectors 3. Industrial Sector Outcomes -Pushed forward environmentally friendly production technology - Determined areas for developing Eco-industrial city or measures for area based pollution management - Increased efficiency in pollution source inspection and control 8

9 Outcomes Sectors 4. Public participation and stakeholder capacity building 5 Research and development Outcomes -Promoted environmentally friendly consumption behavior - Payment cooperation on waste management fee and charge - Participate to prevent, solve, investigate and monitor pollution problems in the communities - Supported Local Administration Organizations to apply pollution management concept for implementation - Built capacity of related staffs regarding environmental and pollution management issues - Prioritized and allocated budgets for supporting research regarding pollution management issues: Waste utilization / Products life cycle / SCP 9

10 20-Year Pollution Management Strategy and Pollution Management Plan (B.E ) Strategy 1 Promoting environmentally friendly products and services Strategy 2 Promoting environmentally friendly consumption Strategy 3 Increasing efficiency in waste treatment and pollution control at sources 10

11 20-Year Pollution Management Strategy and Pollution Management Plan (B.E ) Strategy 4 Developing knowledge, mechanisms, laws and tools on pollution management Strategy 5 Promoting stakeholder participation and networks on pollution management Strategy 6 Implementing the agreements and international cooperation 11

12 Success Factors Determination of up situation and continuous policies and policy transformation to implement at all levels Preparedness and capacity of Local Administration Organizations and related agencies regarding pollution management Laws and regulations covering unity, decreasing redundancy and supporting operation of related agencies Budgets and subsidy satisfactory for efficient pollution management operation People adaptation to achieve environmentally friendly behavior and pollution management accountability 12

13 Thank You 13