TY - JOUR T1 - The Effect of Training on Administration and Enforcement of Environmental Laws of Local Government Officers AU - Chaisomkhun, Phirach AU - Wongchantra, Prayoon AU - Hengtragoon, Katharat JO - The Social Sciences VL - 6 IS - 6 SP - 438 EP - 440 PY - 2011 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1818-5800 DO - sscience.2011.438.440 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=sscience.2011.438.440 KW - Environmental law KW -enforcement KW -administration KW -training KW -local government officer KW -knowledge AB - Current environmental laws to play a role in local government. Therefore, local government staff need to have knowledge relating to the administration and enforcement of environmental laws as well. This research purposes were to studies the effect of training on administration and enforcement of environmental laws of local government officers and to comparing their knowledge before and after training. The sample composed of 73 officers in Tambon administrative organization of Koeng Mueang district Mahasarakham province which have been selected by a purposive sampling technique. The research design was just one group pre- and post-test. The data collection was analyzed by percentage usage and t-test. The study results are as following; the local government officers had knowledge on administration and enforcement of environmental laws after training was rated higher that before training (p<0.05). ER -