by Ricky Ward | Nov 2, 2015 | General / ทั่วไป, Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง, Vegetation / พืซ
Two old men sat on the park bench. Although they came from opposite quarters of the world they shared a common mother tongue as they met in a third quarter, a place where foreign tongues were ill understood, even unwelcome. Two eccentrics; two bicyclists; two...
by Ricky Ward | Jul 5, 2015 | General / ทั่วไป, Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง, Vegetation / พืซ
“ChiangMai Urban Landscape Model” – ภูมิประเทศแบบเมืองเชียงใหม่ Over the long history of the development of the Earth countless species of living things have evolved. As a result of this evolution, and given its fortunate...
by Ricky Ward | Mar 3, 2014 | General / ทั่วไป, Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง
Last year disgruntled shoppers were told the twice weekly market at CMU’s Multiple Cropping Center off Nimmanhaemin Rd was to be moved far away to Mae Hia, rather than say to the park grounds of the nearby Convention Center. As if to ease the pain the Wednesday...
by Ricky Ward | Feb 11, 2014 | General / ทั่วไป, Sustainable Travel / การท่องเที่ยวอย่างยั่งยืน, Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง
“Now Everyone Can Fly” – does that slogan ring a bell? Now the company behind the slogan is making sure Chiang Mai folk will want to do just that, to escape an un-walkable city. Air Asia advertizing signs now appear blocking pedestrian traffic on...
by Ricky Ward | Jan 22, 2014 | General / ทั่วไป, Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง
A somewhat manic phenomenon of recent years to afflict Chiang Mai is the burgeoning of apartment house or condominia building. Rather than an orderly and planned development of high density housing in the West of the city centred on Nimmanhaemin Road, there proceeds...
by Ricky Ward | Oct 19, 2013 | General / ทั่วไป, Town Planning / การวางผังเมือง
Stuck in evening traffic while taking a friend to a medical clinic – 25 minutes for 3 km – motorists enjoy the prospect of even greater delays when Suan Dok Hospital opens its near completed multi storey car park at the Suthep-Sirimangkalajan intersection....
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