Thailand has been expanding its economy and technological advancements continuously and at a leaps and bounds. With economic prosperity, the standard of living is also high. Resources and products are consumed. beyond the basic necessities of life At the same time, advances in technology have made it easier and easier to use resources. As a result, the rapid expansion of industrial production without proper standards of operation. The city is expanding without infrastructure to support transportation. water supply and supply Sufficient supply of electricity, etc. The fertile agricultural land is used for industrial, commercial and residential purposes, regardless of the potential of the area and investment. which causes widespread environmental problems and pollution impact on public health And it is connected continuously to the quality of life and well-being of the community widely. solutions to each of these problems. The authority of each part has not been as successful as it should be. because there is no integration to solve problems that have continuous effects and the cumulative effects of The rapid expansion of the industrial sector, for example, the transportation of goods and raw materials, results in rush hour traffic in provinces with dense industry or large industrial zones. There are health problems from water pollution, air pollution and from heavy metals. found in dense industrial areas beyond the ability to provide effective and thorough medical treatment, etc.
The exponential growth of the industry As a result, the environment deteriorated and social problems followed. which caused the nation to lose a lot of budget in solving both of the aforementioned problems Solving problems that arise only on one side alone cannot solve such environmental and social problems effectively. Because each problem is cumulative and interconnected.
For this reason, the government has a policy to drive national strategies to restructure the industrial economy to balance social and environmental development. with production modifications from the use of natural resources and labor as a production base To the production that uses science, technology, knowledge, innovation and is environmentally friendly. By adopting the Eco Industrial Town development approach to develop areas with potential for industrial development in order to create a balance between economy, industry, environment and community society. In the first phase, it solves industrial problems that affect the environment and society in an integrated way. Then create a mutually supportive economy and society. for sustainable industry development
