Bangkok City of Life

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Bangkok City of Life
Mr. Apirak Kosayodhin Governor of Bangkok
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Geography of Bangkok
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Quick Facts about Bangkok

• Location Central Plain, Thailand
• Area 1,568.737 sq.km.
• Population 5,658,953 persons (2005)
• Population Density 4,051 p/sq.km (2005)
• No. of Districts 50 districts

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Bangkok City of Life 4 Dimensions
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Vision of Bangkok
A livable city with sustainability, Strong
community, Warm family, Effective, efficient and
transparent management, and City of
Participation of all sectors in society
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Creation of Bangkok Identity

• Sufficient Life, Livable Communities
• Beauty, Clean, Green and High-quality living
  environment
• Rich in Heritage and Identity
• An Innovative City where
• Prosperity is shared among all

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Quality of Life Dimension Healthy Living of
Bangkok People

• Security of living and safety of transportation

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Quality of Life Dimension Healthy Living of
Bangkok People

• Accessibility to high-quality basic services is
  ensured for Bangkok people

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Quality of Life Dimension Healthy Living of
Bangkok People

• Setting up communitys ways and means by public
  participatory approach
• Empowering for indigent people

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Environment Dimension Environmental Conservation
with Sustainable Development

• Beautifully and orderly decoration the city
  based on public involvement
• Creation of city greenery

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Environment Dimension Environmental Conservation
with Sustainable Development

• Reduction of environmental pollution
  wastewater, air, noise and solid waste

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Cultural DimensionUpholding Thai Culture in
International Environment

• Enrichment of Thai cultural arts value ( City of
  Culture )
• Improvement of landscape surrounding
  architectural cultures

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Cultural DimensionUpholding Thai Culture in
International Environment

• Rehabilitation of local identity with
  involvement of communities
• Promoting and heightening Bangkok as a heart of
  tourist attraction city

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Economic Dimension Creation of economical
balance rooted in sufficient living

• Strengthening private enterprises
  
• ( Bangkok Brand )
• Uplifting local economy in suburb area

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Economic Dimension Creation of economical
balance rooted in sufficient living

• Improving and upgrading skilled labor
• Providing essential facilities and
  infrastructures for investors

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Bangkok City of Life
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