This main reason behind the problem is the over-development of shrimp farming, which requires large areas of coastal land but at the same time can be highly profitable. So the invasion continues. Mangrove forests provide a home to many aquatic animals and is the first line of defence for ecological disasters such as coastal erosion and even tsunamis. Other issues affecting the south include pollution from sewage and factories, and watershed forest destruction. These issues need to be addressed as soon as possible .
What we have presented here is just scratching the surface of the problems facing Thailand. The worldwide environmental situation is critical, including in our country. Some of you may feel that this is not your problem, but it may eventually affect you too . When the forests are gone it means the wall protecting us from flooding has gone too. As individuals we may not be able to bring about big changes but we can work on a smaller scale, for example by looking at the things we consume like food,fuel,water,drugs and clothes. See where they originally come from and which processes they pass through-consuming only when necessary and properly. Once you set yourself on the path to preservation you may be able to achieve something greater in future. The world and this country are ours-if we don’t protect them,the ones who will regret it may not be us but our children