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Mr. Punnat Changsalak (Nat)

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Research Student (MSc CMU Environmental Science)

Punnat is a MSc student with the Environmental Science program in CMU's Biology Department. In 2019, he participated in a FORRU-CMU Summer Camp as an intern and for his BSc special project, he worked on the development of bioherbicides, to control weeds in forest restoration plots. For his MSc thesis project he is investigating how to use a consumer-drone with RBG photography, to monitor the growth and survival of saplings, planted to restore forest to an open cast limestone quarry. His field work costs are supported by the Siam Cement Group.

Key Achievement

  1. Changsalak, P., 2022. Use of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) imagery to monitor progress of early forest ecosystem restoration in an opencast mine. MSc Thesis, The Graduate School, Chiang Mai University.
  2. Changsalak, P., 2020. Allelopathic Effects of Prunus cerasoides Buch.-Ham ex. D. Don Leaves on Common Weeds in Forest Restoration Sites. BSc Special Project Thesis
  3. Changsalak, P.; P. Tiansawat. Comparison of Seedling Detection and Height Measurement Using 3D Point Cloud Models from Three Software Tools: Applications in Forest Restoration. EnvironmentAsia Journal 2022, 15, 100-105. DOI 10.14456/ea.2022.26

Email: nchangsalak@gmail.com