{"id":995525,"date":"2023-10-12T21:17:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/?p=995525"},"modified":"2023-12-24T21:23:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T14:23:16","slug":"a-professor-from-the-department-of-civil-and-environmental-engineering-at-mahidol-university-participated-as-a-speaker-in-the-workshop-titled-strategies-for-plastic-waste-data-collection-and-managem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/a-professor-from-the-department-of-civil-and-environmental-engineering-at-mahidol-university-participated-as-a-speaker-in-the-workshop-titled-strategies-for-plastic-waste-data-collection-and-managem\/","title":{"rendered":"A professor from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Mahidol University participated as a speaker in the workshop titled &#8220;Strategies for Plastic Waste Data Collection and Management: Foundations for National and City Action Plans.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Chettiyappan Visvanathan (Visu) was invited to deliver a lecture and presentation on &#8220;Plastic Waste Data Collection: Current Practices, Key Challenges, and Strategies.&#8221; He also participated in the second session&#8217;s panel discussion titled &#8220;Formal and Informal Waste Management: Working on the Ground and Overcoming Challenges&#8221; at the workshop titled &#8220;Strategies for Plastic Waste Data Collection and Management: Foundations for National and City Action Plans.&#8221; This workshop was organized by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in collaboration with the Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA) at the Holiday Inn on Sukhumvit Road.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Chettiyappan also presented a research project affiliated with Mahidol University concerning plastic waste management in Thailand. Additionally, he highlighted ongoing research activities in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).<\/p>\n<p>This workshop was specifically tailored for government agencies in Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam, as part of the ADB&#8217;s Technical Assistance program aimed at promoting actions against plastic pollution entering the seas. The event attracted more than 50 attendees.<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-995206\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/387866748_1075080263750831_2298703098977568155_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1479\" height=\"1109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/387866748_1075080263750831_2298703098977568155_n.jpg 1479w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/387866748_1075080263750831_2298703098977568155_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/387866748_1075080263750831_2298703098977568155_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/387866748_1075080263750831_2298703098977568155_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/387866748_1075080263750831_2298703098977568155_n-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1479px) 100vw, 1479px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-995208\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391683620_1075080300417494_2312737522228362233_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1479\" height=\"1109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391683620_1075080300417494_2312737522228362233_n.jpg 1479w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391683620_1075080300417494_2312737522228362233_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391683620_1075080300417494_2312737522228362233_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391683620_1075080300417494_2312737522228362233_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391683620_1075080300417494_2312737522228362233_n-1200x900.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1479px) 100vw, 1479px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-995210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391732754_1075080380417486_6674581208980401559_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1536\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391732754_1075080380417486_6674581208980401559_n.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391732754_1075080380417486_6674581208980401559_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391732754_1075080380417486_6674581208980401559_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391732754_1075080380417486_6674581208980401559_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/391732754_1075080380417486_6674581208980401559_n-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Chettiyappan Visvanathan (Visu) was invited to deliver a lecture and presentation on &#8220;Plastic Waste Data Collection: Current Practices, Key Challenges, and Strategies.&#8221; He also participated in the second session&#8217;s panel discussion titled &#8220;Formal and Informal Waste Management: Working on the Ground and Overcoming Challenges&#8221; at the workshop titled &#8220;Strategies for Plastic Waste Data Collection [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":995208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-seminar","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":995526,"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995525\/revisions\/995526"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/995208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eg.mahidol.ac.th\/dept\/egce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}