{"id":5782,"date":"2026-08-19T15:39:48","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/?p=5782"},"modified":"2026-08-19T15:39:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T08:39:50","slug":"our-areas-of-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/?p=5782&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Our Areas of Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_3ac1b0-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_3ac1b0-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_3ac1b0-1a > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:750px;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-5xl, 10rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id5782_3ac1b0-1a{--breakout-negative-margin-right:calc( ( ( ( var(--global-vw, 100vw) - ( 750px - ( 0px*2 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ff028-c0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8ff028-c0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style><p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_8ff028-c0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8ff028-c0\"><span class=\"kb-adv-text-inner\">Today, UHDF is advancing community development through various projects, working with more than 100 communities across four key areas:<br>1.Environmental Restoration<br>2.Community Economic Development<br>3.Rights and Networks<br>4.Spiritual Renewal Curriculum<br>These efforts are being implemented across four major watersheds, with the goal of strengthening communities, restoring natural resources, and supporting sustainable livelihoods.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_908b34-22, 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.kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_bfb605-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5782_bfb605-ba alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-4-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-two-grid kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_892bb9-97 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_1d1d8d-72 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_1d1d8d-72 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h5 class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_290b6b-66\"><strong><em>Mae Na Wang<\/em><\/strong> Water Shed<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-17-font-size has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7344d7122d51314e33bab2ee82bd48b1\" style=\"color:#215712;font-size:16px\"><strong>\u0e25\u0e38\u0e48\u0e21\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e41\u0e21\u0e48\u0e19\u0e32\u0e27\u0e32\u0e07<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8d8e16-b3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B3%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A1%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWJsSa30BySo9wGv7wn7RPCrKnzVbBJo0vDohdKCZZ3AlKAAjolVNBhTi7JiaBzA7-Zq7XtGo_JJQ5vU_qivB8Yi3-sTBtJYu4CYKsO3bZqKeJEdsxjmwgeqhOpQBHy-DDDlfwFQ6jyyyMU_VhwPokC-KTAxVC601eaAKFGbWqMihGaZDDe9wPmTe7njz4UD04&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mae Na Wang Water Shed<\/a> is located in Mae Na Wang Subdistrict, Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai Province. The area is characterized by highland and mountainous terrain, with elevations reaching approximately 1,200 meters above sea level.<br>The watershed is home to diverse ethnic communities, including the <strong>Lahu, Lisu, Karen, and Dara-ang<\/strong>, each with its own cultural traditions, ways of life, and local knowledge. These communities have developed livelihoods that are closely connected to the surrounding natural resources and environment.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_31c801-53{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_31c801-53 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_31c801-53 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_e6e800-f8 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_e6e800-f8 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_47d704-72, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_47d704-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_47d704-72\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_47d704-72 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_47d704-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_47d704-72\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_47d704-72 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_47d704-72[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_47d704-72\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h5 class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_47d704-72 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_47d704-72\"><strong><em>Namkhok<\/em><\/strong>  Water Shed<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-17-font-size has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63114e080092ec1507a9657ae51d6153\" style=\"color:#0d5c11;font-size:16px\"><strong><strong>\u0e25\u0e38\u0e48\u0e21\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_420766-78, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_420766-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_420766-78\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_420766-78 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_420766-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_420766-78\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_420766-78 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_420766-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_420766-78\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_420766-78 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_420766-78\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B3%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%81?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWJsSa30BySo9wGv7wn7RPCrKnzVbBJo0vDohdKCZZ3AlKAAjolVNBhTi7JiaBzA7-Zq7XtGo_JJQ5vU_qivB8Yi3-sTBtJYu4CYKsO3bZqKeJEdsxjmwgeqhOpQBHy-DDDlfwFQ6jyyyMU_VhwPokC-KTAxVC601eaAKFGbWqMihGaZDDe9wPmTe7njz4UD04&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Namkhok  Water Shed<\/a>In Thailand, the <strong>Kok Watershed<\/strong> covers approximately <strong>7,300 square kilometers<\/strong>. The watershed is home to diverse ethnic communities, including the <strong>Lahu, Akha, Mien, Lisu, Pga K\u2019nyau (Karen), Hmong, Shan, Tai Lue, Khmu, and Lao Indochinese<\/strong>.<br>The Kok Watershed is also rich in <strong>traditions and cultural diversity<\/strong>, reflecting the communities\u2019 <strong>beliefs, religions, agricultural ways of life, and close relationship with nature<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_def605-5b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_def605-5b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_def605-5b inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_deed5a-79 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_deed5a-79 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h5 class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2f64f4-c8\"><strong><em>Mae Ta Chang<\/em><\/strong> Water Shed<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-md-font-size has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d8d11e4c337a9ff17af11a45e5f9923a\" style=\"color:#0c570f;font-size:16px\"><strong>\u0e25\u0e38\u0e48\u0e21\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e41\u0e21\u0e48\u0e15\u0e32\u0e0a\u0e49\u0e32\u0e07<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2294df-de, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2294df-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2294df-de\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2294df-de mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2294df-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2294df-de\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2294df-de img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_2294df-de[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2294df-de\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_2294df-de wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_2294df-de\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B3%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A1%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%95%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%8A%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWJsSa30BySo9wGv7wn7RPCrKnzVbBJo0vDohdKCZZ3AlKAAjolVNBhTi7JiaBzA7-Zq7XtGo_JJQ5vU_qivB8Yi3-sTBtJYu4CYKsO3bZqKeJEdsxjmwgeqhOpQBHy-DDDlfwFQ6jyyyMU_VhwPokC-KTAxVC601eaAKFGbWqMihGaZDDe9wPmTe7njz4UD04&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mae Ta Chang Water Shed<\/a> Located in <strong>Mae Suai District, Chiang Rai Province<\/strong>, the Mae Ta Chang Watershed is an important tributary of the <strong>Mae Lao Watershed<\/strong>, playing a vital role in providing water for household consumption, daily use, and agriculture in the area.<br>The population within the Mae Ta Chang Watershed consists of diverse ethnic groups, including the <strong>Karen, Akha, Lahu, and Northern Thai people<\/strong>, each with their own unique cultures, traditions, and ways of life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_0e6a41-84 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_2b2dc3-51 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_2b2dc3-51 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;color:var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h5 class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_df3bb6-5b\"><strong><em>Mae Yang Mint<\/em><\/strong> Water Shed<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-17-font-size has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-867bb9fbea7db8bde65e6839f798b79e\" style=\"color:#195413;font-size:16px\"><strong>\u0e25\u0e38\u0e48\u0e21\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e41\u0e21\u0e48\u0e22\u0e32\u0e07\u0e21\u0e34\u0e49\u0e19<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c85f82-15\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B8%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B3%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%A1%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B4%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%99?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZWJsSa30BySo9wGv7wn7RPCrKnzVbBJo0vDohdKCZZ3AlKAAjolVNBhTi7JiaBzA7-Zq7XtGo_JJQ5vU_qivB8Yi3-sTBtJYu4CYKsO3bZqKeJEdsxjmwgeqhOpQBHy-DDDlfwFQ6jyyyMU_VhwPokC-KTAxVC601eaAKFGbWqMihGaZDDe9wPmTe7njz4UD04&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mae Yang Mint Water Shed<\/a> Located in <strong>Mae Suai District, Chiang Rai Province<\/strong>, the area is home to the <strong>Pga K\u2019nyau (Karen) and Lahu<\/strong> ethnic communities, who continue to preserve their traditional ways of life and cultural practices, closely connected to and dependent on the surrounding natural resources.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_986eb5-d6 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_986eb5-d6 > 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kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_383685-a0{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_383685-a0 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_383685-a0\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24\"]{display:block;text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);line-height:1;font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_0f3df7-24\"><\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9\"]{text-align:center;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;color:#075a17;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_22ca4b-f9\"><strong><em>Mae Na Wang<\/em><\/strong> Water Shed<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_e0f943-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_e0f943-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_e0f943-40 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-equal kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_7921-scaled.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86{align-self:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_a1a56a-86\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba{background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0005-scaled.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5782_01cd7f-ba alignnone kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_cbd215-5a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_c75d30-d6.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_c75d30-d6 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:267px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_c75d30-d6.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_c75d30-d6 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_c75d30-d6{max-width:267px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_c75d30-d6{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_c75d30-d6 img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_c75d30-d6 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_c75d30-d6 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_c75d30-d6 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_c75d30-d6 size-full kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e22\u0e34\u0e49\u0e21.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e22\u0e34\u0e49\u0e21.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e22\u0e34\u0e49\u0e21-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e22\u0e34\u0e49\u0e21-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e22\u0e34\u0e49\u0e21-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e22\u0e34\u0e49\u0e21-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e22\u0e34\u0e49\u0e21-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_fb2211-30 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_fb2211-30\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_37682d-ed.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_37682d-ed .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:275px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_37682d-ed.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_37682d-ed .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_37682d-ed{max-width:275px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_37682d-ed{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_37682d-ed img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_37682d-ed .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;mix-blend-mode:normal;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_37682d-ed img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_37682d-ed .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;object-position:54% 62%;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_37682d-ed kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5000-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5000-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5000-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5000-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5000-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5000-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_5000-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-image5782_322343-fb.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_322343-fb .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:366px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_322343-fb.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_322343-fb .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_322343-fb figure{max-width:366px;}.kb-image5782_322343-fb .image-is-svg, .kb-image5782_322343-fb .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_322343-fb .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_322343-fb img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_322343-fb .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;object-position:39% 59%;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_322343-fb\"><figure class=\"alignright kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0219-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\u0e2b\u0e19\u0e31\u0e07\u0e2a\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e04\u0e39\u0e48\u0e21\u0e37\u0e2d UHDF \u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e43\u0e0a\u0e49\u0e40\u0e1b\u0e47\u0e19\u0e40\u0e04\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e21\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e43\u0e19\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e1e\u0e31\u0e12\u0e19\u0e32\u0e07\u0e32\u0e19\u0e0a\u0e38\u0e21\u0e0a\u0e19\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0219-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0219-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0219-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0219-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0219-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_0219-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_d4431d-e3 kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e925ff-8f\">The Mae Na Wang Watershed is located in Mae Na Wang Subdistrict, Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai Province. The area is characterized by highland and mountainous terrain, with elevations of approximately 1,200 meters above sea level. The watershed is home to diverse ethnic communities, including the Lahu, Lisu, Karen, and Dara-ang.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21\"]{font-size:16px;font-style:normal;color:#168023;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21\"]{padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c7a4f2-21\">Due to the <strong>ethnic diversity<\/strong> in the area, the watershed is home to a rich variety of <strong>traditions and cultural practices<\/strong>, reflecting the <strong>ways of life, beliefs, and local wisdom<\/strong> of the different communities living there. The main livelihoods include <strong>agriculture<\/strong>, such as growing field crops, garden crops, corn, beans, and fruit, as well as <strong>livestock raising<\/strong>, including chickens and pigs. Some community members also engage in <strong>traditional handicrafts<\/strong>, such as weaving.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image5782_546008-68 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_546008-68 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_546008-68 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_546008-68 size-large kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/96fs68rLHBeCz7yD7\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e40\u0e1e\u0e34\u0e48\u0e21\u0e2b\u0e31\u0e27\u0e40\u0e23\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07-2-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 .kt-row-layout-top-sep{height:100px;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 .kt-row-layout-top-sep svg{width:100%;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 .kt-row-layout-top-sep svg{fill:#ffffff!important;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5782_4979da-25 alignfull has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_45de94-fd > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_45de94-fd\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4\"]{display:block;text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-sm, 0.9rem);line-height:1;font-style:normal;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_937d4c-f4\"><\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f\"]{max-width:617px;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:center;font-size:18px;line-height:1.1;font-style:normal;color:#155810;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_c46ec3-4f\"><strong><strong><em>Namkhok<\/em><\/strong><\/strong> Water Shed<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e33\u0e40\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e1b\u0e23\u0e30\u0e0a\u0e38\u0e21-TOP.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5782_178b7a-e7 alignnone has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-equal kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2907-scaled.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a{align-self:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a{align-self:auto;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_66c7cc-9a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef{background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/IMG_2354-scaled.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5782_1781e6-ef alignnone kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_7f742e-19 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_7f742e-19\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_4851be-76.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_4851be-76 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:267px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_4851be-76.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_4851be-76 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_4851be-76{max-width:267px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_4851be-76{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_4851be-76 img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_4851be-76 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_4851be-76 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_4851be-76 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_4851be-76 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9770-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9770-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9770-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9770-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9770-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9770-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9770-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_4322f7-f9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_456126-72.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_456126-72 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:275px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_456126-72.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_456126-72 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_456126-72{max-width:275px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_456126-72{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_456126-72 img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_456126-72 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_456126-72 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_456126-72 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;object-position:54% 62%;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_456126-72 size-large kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9644-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2054\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9644-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9644-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9644-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9644-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_9644-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-image5782_1983cd-bd.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_1983cd-bd .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:366px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_1983cd-bd.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_1983cd-bd .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_1983cd-bd figure{max-width:366px;}.kb-image5782_1983cd-bd .image-is-svg, .kb-image5782_1983cd-bd .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_1983cd-bd .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_1983cd-bd img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_1983cd-bd .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;object-position:39% 59%;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_1983cd-bd\"><figure class=\"alignright kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2361-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-2443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2361-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2361-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2361-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2361-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2361-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_2361-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_550d99-f8 kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NamKok Watershed is the third of Thailand\u2019s 25 major watersheds. It originates in the mountains in the northern part of Kengtung State, Myanmar, and enters Thailand through Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai Province. It then flows through Chiang Rai Province before joining the Mekong River in Chiang Saen District, with a total length of approximately 285 kilometers.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26\"]{font-size:16px;font-style:normal;color:#168023;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26\"]{padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_4e0638-26\">The <strong>Kok Watershed in Thailand<\/strong> covers approximately <strong>7,300 square kilometers<\/strong>. It is home to diverse ethnic communities, including the <strong>Lahu, Akha, Mien, Lisu, Pga K\u2019nyau (Karen), Hmong, Shan, Tai Lue, Khmu, and Lao Indochinese<\/strong>.<br>The Kok Watershed is also rich in <strong>diverse traditions and cultures<\/strong>, reflecting the communities\u2019 <strong>beliefs, religions, agricultural ways of life, and close relationship with nature<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image5782_d637e8-d4 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_d637e8-d4 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_d637e8-d4 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_d637e8-d4 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/cyYf8KwSPqj57VVA9\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e01\u0e01-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8 .kt-row-layout-top-sep{height:100px;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8 .kt-row-layout-top-sep svg{width:100%;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_15a937-e8 .kt-row-layout-top-sep 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#3182CE);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_15326b-d2\"><\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf\"]{max-width:617px;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:center;font-size:18px;line-height:1.1;font-style:normal;color:#155810;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_ea1c4e-cf\"> <strong><em>Mae Ta Chang<\/em><\/strong> Water Shed<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_5b889a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_5b889a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_5b889a-fe > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id5782_5b889a-fe{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e33\u0e40\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e1b\u0e23\u0e30\u0e0a\u0e38\u0e21-TOP.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_be8c40-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_be8c40-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_be8c40-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_be8c40-58{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_be8c40-58{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_be8c40-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_be8c40-58 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2-scaled.jpg');background-size:cover;background-position:89% 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.kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:267px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_e1f377-49.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_e1f377-49 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_e1f377-49{max-width:267px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_e1f377-49{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_e1f377-49 img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_e1f377-49 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_e1f377-49 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_e1f377-49 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_e1f377-49 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_728651-be{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_728651-be > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_728651-be\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:275px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a{max-width:275px;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a{-webkit-flex:0 1 100%;flex:0 1 100%;}.image-is-svg.kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;object-position:54% 62%;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_27a7e9-8a kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1477\" height=\"1108\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9993.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4472\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9993.jpg 1477w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9993-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9993-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9993-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1477px) 100vw, 1477px\" \/><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-image5782_617315-44.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .kb-image5782_617315-44 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{max-width:366px;width:100%;}.wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_617315-44.kb-image-is-ratio-size, .wp-block-kadence-column > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kb-image5782_617315-44 .kb-image-is-ratio-size{align-self:unset;}.kb-image5782_617315-44 figure{max-width:366px;}.kb-image5782_617315-44 .image-is-svg, .kb-image5782_617315-44 .image-is-svg img{width:100%;}.kb-image5782_617315-44 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_617315-44 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_617315-44 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;object-position:39% 59%;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_617315-44\"><figure class=\"alignright kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_ef4b3c-96 kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e\"]{font-size:16px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_e6c4f7-1e\">The Mae Ta Chang Watershed is located in Mae Suai District, Chiang Rai Province. It is an important tributary of the Mae Lao Watershed, playing a vital role in providing water for domestic use, consumption, and agriculture in the area.<br>The population of the Mae Ta Chang Watershed includes diverse ethnic communities, including the Karen, Akha, Lahu, and Northern Thai people, each with their own unique cultures, traditions, and ways of life.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb\"]{font-size:16px;font-style:normal;color:#168023;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb\"]{padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_229b7e-fb\">Most communities in the area rely on <strong>agriculture<\/strong> as their main livelihood, including the cultivation of <strong>maize, bananas, upland rice, and integrated farming<\/strong>. They draw on <strong>local knowledge and traditional practices<\/strong> to support their livelihoods and sustainably manage the natural resources around them.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image5782_2b7313-aa .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_2b7313-aa img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_2b7313-aa .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_2b7313-aa kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/xNgE3BEt4vp11pN99\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-land43\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/8-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);}.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be .kt-row-layout-top-sep{height:100px;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be .kt-row-layout-top-sep svg{width:100%;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be .kt-row-layout-top-sep svg{fill:#ffffff!important;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5782_a9041c-be alignfull has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_6f6c68-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_ea57ec-45[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_ea57ec-45\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<span class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_ea57ec-45 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_ea57ec-45\"><\/span>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c\"]{max-width:617px;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);text-align:center;font-size:20px;line-height:1.1;font-style:normal;color:#155810;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d45498-4c\"><strong><em><strong><em>Mae Yang Mint<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong> Water Shed<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:0px;padding-left:0px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce{background-color:var(--global-palette9, #ffffff);background-image:url('https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/\u0e19\u0e33\u0e40\u0e2a\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e1b\u0e23\u0e30\u0e0a\u0e38\u0e21-TOP.png');background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-attachment:scroll;background-repeat:no-repeat;}.kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5782_d24cf9-ce alignnone has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-equal kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5782_a62888-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{display:flex;}.kadence-column5782_a62888-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5782_a62888-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_a62888-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_a62888-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;}.kadence-column5782_a62888-80 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column5782_a62888-80{align-self:flex-start;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column5782_a62888-80{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:0px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5782_bfb6f1-6c kb-section-sm-dir-vertical\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_d02529-cb\">The Mae Yang Min Watershed is located in Mae Suai District, Chiang Rai Province. It is home to the Pga K\u2019nyau (Karen) and Lahu ethnic communities, who continue to preserve their traditional ways of life and cultural practices, maintaining a close connection with and dependence on the surrounding natural resources.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af\"]{font-size:16px;font-style:normal;color:#168023;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af\"]{padding-left:0px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5782_8ea0cd-af\">Communities in this area believe that <strong>all things in nature are protected by guardian spirits<\/strong>. As a result, they continue to observe important annual rituals, particularly in <strong>June<\/strong>, such as ceremonies to honor the <strong>guardian spirit of the village<\/strong>, the <strong>spirit of the weir<\/strong>, and the <strong>spirit of the watershed source<\/strong>, which are believed to protect the people and the community\u2019s water sources.<br>Another important tradition is the <strong>forest ordination ceremony (Mo Lewe)<\/strong>, which expresses respect and gratitude toward the forest for sustaining the lives and livelihoods of the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-80e5dc56142d0b5c72f9725fc55c1635 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#0a611a;font-size:16px\">The main livelihoods of people in the <strong>Mae Yang Min Watershed<\/strong> are based on <strong>agriculture<\/strong>, including the cultivation of <strong>rice, corn, bananas, and various seasonal crops<\/strong>, as well as <strong>livestock raising<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image5782_6bc302-69 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}.kb-image5782_6bc302-69 img.kb-img, .kb-image5782_6bc302-69 .kb-img img{border-top-left-radius:15px;border-top-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-right-radius:15px;border-bottom-left-radius:15px;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5782_6bc302-69 kb-image-is-ratio-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/AuAj4RnhvspYUmqt7\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><div class=\"kb-is-ratio-image kb-image-ratio-square\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2160\" height=\"2160\" src=\"https:\/\/uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-4310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9.png 2160w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/9-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2160px) 100vw, 2160px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, UHDF is advancing community development through  [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4292,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-project"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":false,"total_views":0,"today_views":0},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5782","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5782"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5782\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5783,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5782\/revisions\/5783"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uhdfthailand.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}