การพัฒนารูปแบบการมีส่วนร่วมของประชาชนในการอนุรักษ์และการจัดการป่าชุมชน

 The objectives of this research were: 1) To study the problems and obstructions of people’s participation in community forest conservation and management in the Wang Mo village, Boh subdistrict, Muang district, Nan province; 2) To study the process of building people’s participation in community forest conservation and management in the Wang Mo village, Boh subdistrict, Muang district, Nan province; 3) To develop the model of people’s participation in community forest conservation and management in the Wang Mo village, Boh subdistrict, Muang district, Nan province. The methodology in this research was a mixed method including qualitative research, quantitative research and participatory action research as the focused method. The descriptive analysis was done. The questionnaires were used to collect data from sampling groups with the sample size of 205. Descriptive statistics used in the data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, and standard deviation. Findings of this research were as followings: 1) In problems and obstructions of people’s participation in the community forest conservation and management in Ban Wang Mo community from the overall quantitative data collected from questionnaires, the highest problems and obstructions were the participation in implementation and the lowest ones were the participation in receiving the benefit. 2) In the process of building people’s participation in the community forest conservation and management, the researchers had held the focus group discussion with the village committee and the villagers in 4 steps including: (1) designing the process of building people’s participation in the community forest conservation and management; (2) organizing the focus group discussion with the village committee, the Christian leader, the Buddhist leader and the residents; (3) providing knowledge on the community forest conservation and management; and (4) expressing opinions and comments of the participants. 3) The development of community forest conservation model in Ban Wang Mo community was well-cooperated from the community leader, the religion leaders, and the people living in the community. The focus group discussion was organized to commonly draft the ethical standard on the community forest conservation and   management. The draft was the model developed by people in the community. The content of the draft was to support the participation in the community forest conservation and management including decision making, implementation, common benefit and evaluation. 4) The evaluation of the drafted ethical standard for community forest conservation and management was implemented through data collected from questionnaires. The research results found that the people’s agreement was at high level. The village committee, thus, approved to enforce the ethical standard.