Chiang
Mai University (CMU), established in 1964, was the first
institute of higher education in the north and the first
provincial university in Thailand. CMU has seventeen faculties
classified under three academic areas, viz. Health Sciences,
Science and Technology and Social Science Faculties.
The
Faculty of Social Sciences is involved in academic and research
activities. The Faculty has undertaken a number of research
projects, including natural resource management and GIS mapping.
The Faculty also collaborates with “Northern Geoinformatic
Space Technology Center”. The Center was established
to serve as remote sensing database, provide consultation,
training and research activities to both public and private
sectors in the Northern Region and the countries nearby.
Chiangmai
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