On March 11, 2025, we had the privilege of welcoming Associate Professor Dr. Thilde Bech Bruun from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, who is currently a Visiting Professor at the Faculty of Environment, Kasetsart University. She shared her expertise in the seminar titled “Environmental Effects of Land Use: Examples of Research from Southeast Asia and Denmark.”

The event was held in Room 401, 4th Floor, Department of Environmental Technology and Management and attracted a great deal of interest from students and faculty members. Attendees engaged in insightful discussions and interactive Q&A sessions in an open and knowledge-rich atmosphere.

Associate Professor Dr. Thilde Bech Bruun

Dr. Bruun is a dedicated researcher focusing on the environmental impacts of land use changes. She specializes in natural resource management, food security, and climate change adaptation, particularly in the Global South, including Southeast Asia.

Key Insights from Her Research

Carbon storage in soil and vegetation
Soil fertility in agricultural systems, including rubber and oil palm plantations
Economic and environmental impacts of land use changes

What Students Gained from the Seminar

A deeper understanding of the connection between land use and global environmental challenges
Awareness of the impacts of agricultural systems on food security and climate change
Inspiration from cutting-edge global research that could contribute to shaping environmental policies in Thailand

The seminar was both engaging and informative , allowing attendees to exchange fresh ideas and gain a clearer perspective on how land use changes affect us all.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated! We look forward to seeing you at our next special seminar!

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