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Khun Samut Chin Fights Erosion with Homestay Initiative

10/24/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Khun Samut Chin faces coastal erosion at three to five meters per year.
The government has provided minimal support to the village.
Many villagers have relocated to Bangkok for work.
Those remaining started a homestay program to generate income and raise awareness.
Without intervention, the village risks being lost to the sea.

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Story summary

Khun Samut Chin faces coastal erosion at three to five meters per year.
The government has provided minimal support to the village.
Many villagers have relocated to Bangkok for work.
Those remaining started a homestay program to generate income and raise awareness.
Without intervention, the village risks being lost to the sea.