- 03/12/2012
- Posted by: essay
- Category: Free essays
In the present day world environment friendly leisure activities are becoming more and more popular in masses. Sustainable fishing and reef clean up in Thailand are among the most popular. Local dwellers alongside with the foreign tourists take care about this. International firms take a participation in the reef clean up and organization of the clan up days. Taking into consideration international firms donation and the volunteers help, it should be noted that Thai government still spend huge costs on the reef clean up and restoration: “Restoration of degraded coral reefs through coral transplantation is expensive and therefore not suitable to apply to large areas of coral reef. For example, the expenses involved in coral reef restoration and maintenance, based on the project conducted by the Thai Royal Navy, was 1600–2300 baht/m2 for transplantation and 160–230 baht/m2/yr for maintenance” (Yeemin at al, 2006).
These numbers show that the que4stion needs huge attention from the side not only local but international investors, as investing in the healthy nature we support economical development of the perspective touring region. Every year Thailand opens its doors friendly to the numerous tourists and participation in the ecology problem would benefit to the local representatives of international participants, adding to the economical profitability of the companies. From the accounting point of view the environmental participation is now playing a good role for the company’s reputation, which raises reliability and makes profits grow. This provides brilliant developmental perspective for the development in the region as according to the donation program developed by the Thai government it won’t cost to the company huge costs.
References
Yeemin T., Sutthacheep M., Pettongma R. (2006). Coral reef restoration projects in Thailand. Marine Biodiversity Research Group, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Ramkhamhaeng University
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