MFU extends its Green Network
MFU extends its Green Network – Ecodorm Network
“If you want to go fast, go alone, but if you want to go far go together” goes the saying. MFU wants to go far in its green race by taking on board the “Dormitory Owners Network”. The acting head of the Institute for the Study of Natural Resources and Environmental Management (NREM), Dr. Panate Manomaivibool, and a researcher, Ms. Pattayaporn Unroj, delivered a keynote presentation on the topic of eco-dorms to a group of owners and operators of private dorms in the seminar held by the Student Development Division on September 5, 2014 at MFU.
The seminar drew together over fifty dormitory owners with the MFU catchment with an aim of not only providing knowledge on how to make dormitory ecological and economical but also exchanging on dormitory management for promoting environmental friendliness among MFU students. The seminar mainly tackled a number of ecological aspects in dormitory management including energy, water and waste. It is anticipated that through this network environmental standards and management practices will be enhanced in order to improve the quality of life of the residents: A win-win-win solution for MFU students, dorm operators and the planet!