Editor Profile

Personal Detail

Name: Noppol ARUNRAT

Academic position: Associate Professor

Administrative position: Deputy Dean for Research and Academic Services

Address: Faculty of Environment and Resource Studies, Mahidol University, Salaya, Phutthamonthon, Nakhon Pathom 73170, THAILAND

Tel: 66-2-4415000 ext. 1326 Fax: 66-2-4419509-10

Email: noppol.aru@mahidol.ac.th; noppol.aru@mahidol.edu

ORCID No: 0000-0002-8616-0114

Scopus Author ID: 56037978300

Website: https://en.mahidol.ac.th/staff/lecturer/54-2022-04-11-08-06-26/341-noppol

Education 

      Ph.D.    Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, China (2013-2017)

      Ph.D.    Environmental Resources (Soil Science), Hokkaido University, Japan (2014-2017)

      M.Sc.   Technology of Environmental Management, Mahidol University (2006-2008)

      B.Sc.    Technology for Marine and Coastal Resources Management, Walailak University (2001-2005)

Research Interest:

  • Fire effect on soils
  • Soil organic carbon sequestration
  • Climate change

List of Publications
   
1
 Arunrat, N., Sansupa, C., Sereenonchai, S., Hatano, R. 2023. Stability of soil bacteria in undisturbed soil and continuous maize cultivation in Northern Thailand. Frontiers in Microbiology, 14, 1285445. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2023.1285445  
   
2
 Arunrat N, Sereenonchai S, Kongsurakan P, Yuttitham M, Hatano R.2023. Variations of soil properties and soil surface loss after fire in rotational shifting cultivation inNorthern Thailand. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11:1213181. doi:10.3389/fenvs.2023.1213181   
 
3
 Arunrat N, Sereenonchai S, Kongsurakan P, Iwai CB, Yuttitham M, Hatano R. 2023. Post-fire recovery of soil organic carbon, soil total nitrogen, soil nutrients, and soil erodibility in rotational shifting cultivation in Northern Thailand. Frontiers in Environmental Science, 11, 1117427. doi:10.3389/fenvs.2023.1117427  
 
4
 Arunrat N,Sereenonchai S, Sansupa C, Kongsurakan P, Hatano R. 2023. Effect of Rice Straw and Stubble Burning on Soil Physicochemical Properties and Bacterial Communities in Central Thailand. Biology, 12(4):501. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology12040501  
 
5
 Toolkiattiwong, P., Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S. 2023. Environmental, Human and Ecotoxicological Impacts of Different Rice Cultivation Systems in Northern Thailand. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(3), 2738.  
 
6
 Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N. 2023. Urban Agriculture in Thailand: Adoption Factors and Communication Guidelines to Promote Long-Term Practice. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20010001  
 
7
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Kongsurakan, P., Hatano, R. 2022. Soil organic carbon and soil erodibility response to various land-use changes in northern Thailand. Catena. 219; 106595.  
 
8
 Ponok, N., Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Hamasaki, H., Stewart, T.N., Sereenonchai, S. 2022. Developing a tool for community involvement in water policy decision-making using strategic environmental assessments and serious games. Community Development Journal, bsac031, https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsac031  
 
9
 Tin, M.T., Chidthaisong, A., Pumijumnong, N., Arunrat, N., Yuttitham, M. 2022. Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Lowland Rice as Affected by Farmers’ Adopted Fertilizer Applications under Two Crop Establishment Methods in Myanmar. Environment and Natural Resources Journal. 20(6), 621-633.  
 
10  
 Oo, T.K., Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Ussawarujikulchai, A., Chareonwong, U., Nutmagul, W. 2022. Comparing Four Machine Learning Algorithms for Land Cover Classification in Gold Mining: A Case Study of Kyaukpahto Gold Mine, Northern Myanmar. Sustainability. 14, 10754. https://doi.org/10.3390/su141710754  
 
11
 Arunrat, N., Sansupa, C., Kongsurakan, P., Sereenonchai, S., Hatano, R. 2022. Soil Microbial Diversity and Community Composition in Rice–Fish Co-Culture and Rice Monoculture Farming System. Biology. 11(8):1242. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology11081242  
 
12
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S. 2022. Assessing Ecosystem Services of Rice–Fish Co-Culture and Rice Monoculture in Thailand. Agronomy, 12, 1241. doi:10.3390/agronomy12051241  
 
13
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Kongsurakan, P., Hatano, R. 2022. Assessing Soil Organic Carbon, Soil Nutrients and Soil Erodibility under Terraced Paddy Fields and Upland Rice in Northern Thailand. Agronomy, 12(2), 537. doi: 10.3390/agronomy12020537  
 
14
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Chaowiwat, W., Wang, C., Hatano, R. 2022. Carbon, Nitrogen and Water Footprints of Organic Rice and Conventional Rice Production over 4 Years of Cultivation: A Case Study in the Lower North of Thailand. Agronomy, 12(2), 380. doi:10.3390/agronomy12020380  
 
15
 Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N. 2022. Farmers’ Perceptions, Insight Behavior and Communication Strategies for Rice Straw and Stubble Management in Thailand. Agronomy, 12(1), 200. doi: 10.3390/agronomy12010200  
 
16
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Hatano, R. 2022. Effects of fire on soil organic carbon, soil total nitrogen, and soil properties under rotational shifting cultivation in northern Thailand. Journal of Environmental Management, 302, 113978. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.113978  
 
17
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Chaowiwat, W., Wang, C. 2022. Climate change impact on major crop yield and water footprint under CMIP6 climate projections in repeated drought and flood areas in Thailand. Science of the Total Environment. 807, 150741. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150741  
 
18
 Ponok, N., Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Hamasaki, H., Sereenonchai, S. 2021. Challenges of water policy involvement of the community in the east coast river basin of Thailand. Water.13(23), 3395. doi: 10.3390/w13233395  
 
19
 Sukdanont, P., Arunrat, N., Amkha, S., Hatano, R. 2021. Evaluation of CH4 Emission in Two Paddy Field Areas, Khonkaen and Ayutthaya, in Thailand. Agriculture. 11(5):467. doi:10.3390/agriculture11050467  
 
20
 Oo, T.K., Arunrat, N., Kongsurakan, P., Sereenonchai, S., Wang, C. 2021. Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) Level Changes during the Control of COVID-19 Pandemic in Thailand. Aerosol Air Qual. Res. 21(6), 200440. doi:10.4209/aaqr.200440  
 
21
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Wang, C. 2021. Carbon footprint and predicting the impact of climate change on carbon sequestration ecosystem services of organic rice farming and conventional rice farming: A case study in Phichit province, Thailand. Journal of Environmental Management, 289, 112458. doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112458  
 
22
 Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N. 2021. Understanding Food Security Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Thailand: A Review. Agronomy, 11, 497. doi:10.3390/agronomy11030497  
 
23
 Sae-heng, P., Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Chareonwong, U., Stewart, T.N., Sereenonchai, S. 2021. Knowledge translation process of the sustainable rice platform (SRP) standard in Thailand. Journal of Community Development Research (Humanities and Social Sciences). 14(2).  
 
24
 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Hatano, R. 2021. Impact of burning on soil organic carbon of maize-upland rice system in Mae Chaem Basin of Northern Thailand. Geoderma. 392, 115002. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.115002  
 
25
 Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Sereenonchai, S., Chareonwong, U., Wang, C. 2021. Comparison of GHG emissions and farmers’ profit of large-scale and individual farming in rice production across four regions of Thailand. Journal of Cleaner Production, 278, 123945. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.123945  
 
26
 Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N., Stewart, T.N. 2020. Low-carbon city communication: Integrated strategies for urban and rural municipalities in Thailand. Chinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment. 18,16–25. doi:10.1016/j.cjpre.2021.04.025  
 
27
 Arunrat, N., Kongsurakan, P., Sereenonchai, S., Hatano, R. 2020. Soil Organic Carbon in Sandy Paddy Fields of Northeast Thailand: A Review. Agronomy, 10(8), 1061. doi:10.3390/agronomy10081061  
 
28
 Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Sereenonchai, S., Chareonwong, U., Wang, C. 2020. Assessment of climate change impact on rice yield and water footprint of large-scale and individual farming in Thailand. Science of the Total Environment, 726, 137864. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.137864  
 
29
 Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Sereenonchai, S., Chareonwong, U. 2020. Factors Controlling Soil Organic Carbon Sequestration of Highland Agricultural Areas in the Mae Chaem Basin, Northern Thailand. Agronomy, 10, 305. doi:10.3390/agronomy10020305  
 
30
 Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N., Kamnoonwatana, D. 2020. Risk perception on haze pollution and willingness to pay for self-protection and haze management in Chiang Mai Province, Northern Thailand. Atmosphere, 11, 600. doi:10.3390/atmos11060600  
 
    31 Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N. 2020. Practical agricultural communication: Incorporating scientific and indigenous knowledge for climate mitigation. Kasetsart Journal of Social Sciences, 41, 60-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.kjss.2018.05.014  
  32 Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N. 2019. Fishers’ decisions to adopt adaptation strategies and expectations for their children to pursue the same profession in Chumphon Province, Thailand. Climate, 7(34): 1-16. doi:10.3390/cli7020034  
  33 Prangbang, P., Kunkoon, T., Yamongkol, T., Pumijumnong, N., Sereenonchai, S., Chareonwong, U., Stewart, T.N., Arunrat, N. 2019. Farmers’ Perception and Adaptation to Climate Change in Thailand. Prawarun Agr. J, 16(1): 105 – 119. (English abstract)   
  34 Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N. 2019. Comparison of Cost and Return for Grain and Seed Maize Planting and Diversified Farming, Mae Chaem Basin, Chiang Mai Province. Journal of Agriculture, 35(1): 169-181 (English abstract)  
  35 Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Hatano, R. 2018. Predicting local-scale impact of climate change on rice yield and soil organic carbon sequestration: A case study in Roi Et Province, Northeast Thailand. Agricultural Systems, 164: 58–70. doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2018.04.001  
  36 Arunrat, N., Sereenonchai, S., Pumijumnong, N. 2018. On-Farm Evaluation of the Potential Use of Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Techniques for Rice Cultivation: A Case Study in Thailand. Climate, 6(36), 1-17.  
  37 Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N., Sereenonchai, S. 2018. Air-Pollutant Emissions from Agricultural Burning in Mae Chaem Basin, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. Atmosphere, 9(4), 145. doi:10.3390/atmos9040145  
  38 Mar Lar, N., Arunrat, N., Tint, S. Pumijumnong, N. 2018. Assessment of the Potential Climate Change on Rice Yield in Lower Ayeyarwady Delta of Myanmar Using EPIC model. Environment and Natural Resources Journal, 16(2):45-57.  
  39 Mar Lar, N., Pumijumnong, N., Roachanakanan, R., Arunrat, N., Tint, S. 2018. An Assessment of Climate Variability on Farmers’ Livelihoods Vulnerability in Ayeyarwady Delta of Myanmar. Applied Environmental Research, 40(1):1-15.  
  40 Arunrat N, Pumijumnong N, Hatano R., 2017. Practices sustaining soil organic matter and rice yield in tropical monsoon area. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, 1-14. doi: 10.1080/00380768.2017.1323546 (A part of PhD dissertation)  
  41 Arunrat, N., Wang, C., Pumijumnong, N., Sereenonchai, S., Cai, W. 2017. Farmers’ intention and decision to adapt to climate change: a case study in the Yom and Nan basins, Phichit province of Thailand. Journal of Cleaner Production, 143, 672-685. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.12.058 (A part of PhD dissertation)  
  42 Arunrat, N., Pumijumnong, N. 2017. Practices for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from rice production in Northeast Thailand. Agriculture, 7(4), 1-20. (A part of PhD dissertation)  
  43  Sereenonchai, S., Arunrat, N., Xu, P., Xue, Y. 2017. Diffusion and Adoption Behavior of Environmentally Friendly Innovation: Sharing from Chinese Society, International Journal of Behavioral Science, 12(2): 90-109.  
  44 Arunrat, N., Wang, C., Pumijumnong, N. 2016. Reprint of alternative cropping systems for greenhouse gases mitigation in rice field: A case study in Phichit province of Thailand. Special Volume: Green and Sustainable Innovation for Cleaner Production in the Asia-Pacific Region. Journal of Cleaner Production, 134, Part B: 547-562. (A part of PhD dissertation)  
  45  Arunra,  N., Wang, C., Pumijumnong, N. 2016. Alternative cropping systems for greenhouse gases mitigation in rice field: A case study in Phichit province of Thailand. Journal of Cleaner Production, 133: 657-671. doi:10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.05.137. (A part of PhD dissertation)  
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Arunrat, N., Sansupa, C., Sereenonchai, S., Hatano, R. 2024. Short-term response of soil bacterial and fungal communities to fire in rotational shifting cultivation, northern Thailand. Applied Soil Ecology. 196, 105303. doi:10.1016/j.apsoil.2024.105303