การบริหารแบบประสานความร่วมมือในการแก้ไขปัญหาภัยแล้งในจังหวัดลำพูน

Abstract

This study aims to 1) study the driving forces that initiate the collaborative governance in solving drought problems, 2) examine the dynamic of collaborative governance in solving drought problems 3) study the result of the collaborative governance in solving drought problems, and 4) study the pathway to successfully develop the collaborative governance in solving drought problems. This is qualitative research collecting data from 12 purposive samples coming from 12 organizations which are responsible for solving drought problem. To collect data, the semi-structured interview and the non-participant observation were done as a research tool. Besides, the related document was also studied. After that, data was analyzed for the conclusion of collaborative governance in solving the drought problem in Lumphun province. The results show that 1) Lamphun province has the collaborative governance in solving drought problems known as the Center of Prevention and Solving Drought Problems under the Provincial Operation Command of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation. Most of the members are the government sections. The driving forces that initiate the collaborative governance are the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Act B.E. 2550, leadership, uncertainty, and the people’s sufferings. 2) The dynamic of collaborative governance in solving drought problems consists of 2.1) the collaborative works such as meetings, action plans, plans for drought problem and job assignment 2.2) the motivation i.e. roles and responsibilities and the administrative reliabilities and 2.3) the competence of teamwork such as competency and ability of the involved units, the cooperation, and the effective works. 3) Moreover, the result of overall operations in 2020 also show that the related working units could not solved the drought problem due to the unpredictable weather and the legal difficulties. The pathways to successfully develop the collaborative governance in solving drought problems in Lamphun province are revising and updating the regulations and orders, integrating and using single set of information, focusing on area-based methods in solving problems, and encouraging people to basically support themselves. Moreover, the continuing cooperation and support from the involved units should be done not only when the problem happen but also provide all over the year. Lastly, the representatives from civic section as well as the stakeholders should be involved in the working units at the provincial level.