Profile

Profile

Dr.Ashijya Otwong

Tel. : 0-5596-1769

e-mail : ashijyao@nu.ac.th

Education

• Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D. in Environmental Law), Washington College of Law, American University, USA.

• Master of Laws (Environmental Law), University of Oregon, USA.

• LL.B., Thammasat University, Thailand. 

Other

• Barrister-at-Law, Thai Bar under the Royal Patronage     

• Lawyer License, Lawyers Council under the Royal Patron   

• ประกาศนียบัตรด้านกฎหมายสิ่งแวดล้อมระหว่างประเทศ, Washington College of Law, American University, USA.

• ประกาศนียบัตร การฝึกอบรมเกี่ยวกับโครงการพัฒนาและผลกระทบทางสิ่งแวดล้อมในอนุภูมิภาคลุ่มน้ำโขง (Mekong School Training Program) จัดโดย EarthRights International

Field of Research with Expertise or Expertise/Interested

• Environmental Law

Academic work/research published Proceeding in academic conferences in the country or abroad

• Otwong, A. (2025). Enforcement Mechanisms: A Comparative Analysis of Air Pollution Control Laws in Thailand and the United States of America. Naresuan University  Law Journal, 18(1), In Process. (TCI 1, ACI)

• Otwong, A., Jongmeewasin, S., & Phenrat, T. (2021). Legal obstacles for the circular economy in Thailand: Illegal dumping of recyclable hazardous industrial waste. Journal of Cleaner Production, 302, 126969. (ScienceDirect)

• Phenrat, T., Otwong, A., Chantharit, A., & Lowry, G. V. (2016). Ten-year monitored natural recovery of lead-contaminated mine tailing in Klity Creek, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand. Environmental Health Perspectives, 124(10), 1511-1520.

• Otwong, A. (2022). Impacts of Community Science to Environmental Monitoring and Enforcement: Case Studies of Mining Pollution in Thailand. American University.

• Otwong, A., & Phenrat, T. (2017). Comparative analysis of public participation in the EIA process for Thai overseas investment projects: Krabi coal terminal, Hongsa coal power plant, and Dawei special economic zone. Impact Assessment and project appraisal, 35(4), 325-339.