Guidelines for value promotion as sustainable social capital of blue crab bank : A case study of Bangsaray community, Sattahip district, Chonburi province
Abstract:
This research aimed 1) to study the value of the Blue Crab Bank as a social capital, case study of Bangsaray Community, Sattahip District, Chonburi Province 2) to study ways to promote the value of the Blue Crab Bank as a sustainable social capital. The Methodology of this research was a qualitative research. Data were collected by in-depth interviews with relevant Bangsaray fisheries agricultural group officials, community leaders in Bangsaray, concerned youth groups from 18 to 20 years old and fishermen in Bangsaray Subdistrict. They must have at least 2 years of work experience, a total of 40 people, and using focus group discussion with 8 persons composed of representatives of Bangsaray community leaders, representative of Bangsaray Sub-district Municipality Office chairman of the Blue Crab Bank Learning Center, Bangsaray, a representative group of youth parents in Bangsaray Subdistrict, academic representative and representatives of teachers at Chumchonbanbangsaray School. The data were analyzed by means of content analysis, interpretation, and summarizing important information by descriptive writing. The Research Findings were as followed: 1. Value of Blue Crab Bank as a Sustainable Social Capital, a case study of Bangsaray Community, Sattahip District, Chonburi Province, found that the value of Blue Crab Bank as a sustainable social capital consists of 4 values as follows: 1) Human capital value was physical value, the mental value and intellectual value. 2) The value of institutional capital was the social value, religious value and economic value. 3) The value of cultural wisdom capital was Intellectual value, Religious value and Aesthetic value. 4) the value of natural resource capital was The social value and Economic value. 2. Guidelines for promoting the value of Blue Crab Bank as a sustainable social capital a case study of Bangsaray Community, Sattahip District, Chonburi Province. It can be summarized in 4 aspects, namely, the participation of people in the community, the knowledge management of the community, the establishment of lifelong learning resources of the communityand public relations disseminate knowledge of the community.