Integrated Flood Prevention Guidelines of Ongkharak Subdistrict Administration Organization Bang Pla Ma District, Suphan Buri Province

Abstract

This research is qualitative research with the objective of studying the problems of flood prevention in the area of Ongkharak Subdistrict Administrative Organization, Bang Pla Ma District Suphanburi Province and to propose appropriate guidelines for integrated flood prevention of the Ongkharak Subdistrict Administrative Organization. Bang Pla Ma District Suphanburi Province. The sample groups used for the study were 1) 8 people's representatives and community leaders and 2) representatives from government agencies. Ongkharak Subdistrict, Bang Pla Ma District Suphanburi Province, 7 people. The instrument used in this study was an interview form which was checked for content validity. and suggestions were then analyzed for content accuracy. The results showed that 1) Flood monitoring operations involved observing the water situation in the area, following up on news from relevant agencies, announcements from community leaders, as well as warnings in order to prepare to deal with potential flood situations, 2) the issue of integrated flood prevention occurred. Firstly, flood prevention was found that there was coordination between government agencies and the public by installing flood gates and there is the construction of water barriers, water retaining walls, dredging of canals and preparation of sandbags. 3) flood relief was found that helping relieving suffering for disaster-affected people requires cooperation from agencies that have direct expertise in flood prevention and relief. and 4) public participation was found that people participate in flood monitoring, prevention, and relief at a good level.