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Keeping goods at the inn
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 01/06/2014
» As one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Thailand hosted more than 26 million visitors last year, according to the Department of Tourism....
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Let there be light−Part:I
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 23/02/2014
» We often take for granted the fact that when we walk into a room we can simply flip a switch and the darkness becomes light. However, have you ever stopped to...
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Exporting megawatts — Part III
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 16/03/2014
» Last time we reviewed the sources of Thailand’s electricity, and noted that some of the supply comes from its neighbour to the north, Lao PDR. Almost all of...
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Tapping a neighbour's energy
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 23/03/2014
» As Asean nations continue to grow, they are becoming more integrated by relying upon other members to help fuel and sustain that growth. Previously we examined...
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Here comes the sun
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 30/03/2014
» Over the past few weeks, we have been looking at the institutional and regulatory structure of the energy sector in Thailand, as well as at its main sources of...
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Green buildings in an urban jungle
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 13/04/2014
» Is it possible to live green in a concrete jungle like Bangkok? Does Thailand have policies to stimulate sustainable development? The UN World Commission on Environment...
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No work and all play
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 05/01/2014
» Those of us who live and work in Thailand or many who just come to the Land of Smiles for a holiday often dream about retiring here. It may be on the Southern...
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Children in the workforce
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 12/01/2014
» While cycling through the outskirts of Bangkok recently, I passed a construction crew working very early on a holiday morning. What piqued my interest was the...
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Breathing easier in bangkok _ Part I
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 19/01/2014
» Long-time Bangkok residents and tourists returning to Bangkok after a few decades will have noticed that the city's air quality has significantly improved. Although...
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Breathing easier in bangkok _ Part II
Spectrum, Angus Mitchell, Published on 26/01/2014
» Last week we began our series on the reasons for the dramatic improvement in Bangkok's air quality in the past 20 years. The capital serves as a model for other...