Geographic Information System Development through the Photography in Life community and Culture in Kalasin Province.

Abstract

This research consists purposes 1. To survey the way of life, society and culture Kalasin Province 2. To analyze data from photographs showing lifestyle, cultural and geographical changes. of Kalasin Province and 3. To establish a geographic information system through photographs. socio-cultural way of life Kalasin Province. The tools used were survey form, observation form, interview form and group discussion form. descriptive data analysis. The population and sample were Heads of relevant government agencies, community leaders, academics, folk wisdom, teachers, students, and the general public in Kalasin province, totaling 60 people. Purposive sampling selection. The results showed that 1) Kalasin Moung Established in about 1857, there are many indigenous groups, but the most are Thai, Lao, andfollowed by Thai people The social and cultural lifestyle according to the four factors is the ancient house, the clothing that is the identity. Local food, herbs, traditions, cultural rituals such as Yao rituals art Praewa silk and big startled Sahatsakhan 2) Photographs showing the way of life, language, culture and dress have been inherited from ancestors and still have identity. and 3) Information system by creating an application. Geographic information system with Ibuildapp is a database that collects the way of life, society and culture. Beliefs, traditions, arts and crafts and folk technology which is a database model for It shows the way of life, cultural and geographical changes. of Kalasin Province.