Roi Et Rajabhat University and Sustainable Agriculture and Eco-Tourism Education Activities

As per the 5-year strategic plan (2023-2027) of Roi Et Rajabhat University, Pillar 5 focuses on conserving natural resources and the environment. The university has also announced a policy for conserving natural resources, environmental sustainability, safety, and public health in 2023, emphasizing sustainable agriculture and tourism, Roi Et Rajabhat University offers undergraduate programs related to sustainable tourism and agriculture, such as Tourism and Hotel Management, Agricultural Innovation, Veterinary Science, and Community Development. These programs may require tuition fees.

Furthermore, the university provides educational services and short courses to the public and those interested in sustainable tourism and agriculture, free of charge. Examples can be found in the attached documents.

General Education

[Course Code / Thai Name / English Name / Credits]

  1. GEN4110 การเกษตรกับคุณภาพชีวิต Agriculture and Quality of Life 3(2-2-5
  2. GEN4111 การจัดการทรัพยากรทางการเกษตรและสิ่งแวดล้อมอย่างยั่งยืน Sustainable Agricultural Resources and Environment Management 3(2-2-5)
  3. GEN4112 เกษตรวิถีไทย Thai Lives Agriculture 3(2-2-5)

Reference: General Education Coursebook approved by the Office of the Higher Education Commission, 2019.

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Bachelor of Political Science curriculum (Curriculum Revision 2021)

[Course Code / Thai Name / English Name / Credits]

  1. POL1103 นวัตกรรมการจัดการท้องถิ่นไทย Innovations in Local Management3(2-2-5)

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Examples of Learning Activities and Short Training Courses Organized by Roi Et Rajabhat University, which are Provided to the General Public Free of Charge.

Figure 1:    Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Farm Demonstration Activity within the Sufficiency Economy Philosophy Learning Center, Roi Et Rajabhat University.

Source/Additional Information:

https://sites.google.com/reru.ac.th/reru-environment-safety-report/activities/sufficiency-economy-learing-center

Figure 2: Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Rearing Activity for Livestock Feed Cost Reduction and Training for Interested Farmers

Source/Additional Information:

https://sites.google.com/reru.ac.th/reru-environment-safety-report/activities/sufficiency-economy-learing-center https://sites.google.com/reru.ac.th/reru-environment-safety-report/activities/bsf-raising

Roi Et Rajabhat University supports the surrounding communities and provides services in sustainable and organic agriculture. This includes initiatives such as promoting organic herb villages, local community projects, activities to promote raising meat chickens, composting activities for organic fertilizers, and activities to promote insect protein farming to reduce animal feed costs, among others.

Figure 3: Sustainable Food Initiative for Surrounding Communities through the “Rajabhat to Locals” Project in 2023.

Source/Additional Information:https://sites.google.com/reru.ac.th/reru-environment-safety-report/2023/2023-activities/reru-to-community-2023

The activity aims to elevate the sustainable tourism potential of “Baantaywak Camping Homestay,” contributing to the development of the local community’s business in sustainable tourism.

Figure 4: Baan Tayuak Camping Homestay, development of community’s business in sustainable tourism Source: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sQ7O1KcPPoDuQPVjH-GftsMn3uJXxiVj/view?usp=drive_link

Image 5: Sustainable Tourism Development Activity at “Suan Por Homestay”

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dIt1uc4TxSfAKZfbpb8Eosv9nMYJUouz/view?usp=drive_link

Download the document on the policy for conserving natural resources and environment, occupational health, and safety.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YIRDdQp2DImq73O5JvwKIkDFDHXdFHKP/view?usp=drive_link