BANGKOK: Hundreds of indigenous Karen people in Thailand face eviction from a national park that authorities wish to turn into a World Heritage Site, joining millions in a similarly precarious situation as authorities worldwide push tough conservation laws.
The Kaeng Krachan is Thailand’s biggest national park, sprawled over more than 2,900sq km.
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