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3. Sustainability of approach activities

Land users can make things practiced based on this approach sustainable whereby there are
government agencies from Phetchaburi Coastal Aquaculture Research and development Center as

advisors

4. Strengths

Utilization in the area with saline soil with the context changed from conducting only salt
farming previously has caused more problems of saline soil. It is hard to fix the problem. This

requires very high investment. Using this approach has brought about adjustment of land use
which is suitable with the plant (seaweed) and saltiness is not much used. Moreover, this also

brings about more increasing good ecosystems. There is no sewage discharged from the system.
Therefore, the environment has gradually become better up to the present time. Market (inputs

procurement, selling products) and prices due to being close to the main communication route

5. Weaknesses/risks

When there is more production, there is always problems of competition for market shares,
falling prices and labors. In some periods, there is shortage of labors. There are problems of

expensive oil prices. Therefore, establishing a group is the approach to solve the mentioned
problem in order to have bargaining powers to purchase items and equipment with lower prices.

Moreover, goods standards can be upgraded.

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