Protected Area Regional Office 9 (สำนักบริหารพื้นที่อนุรักษ์ที่ 9)
A regional office of Thailand's Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, responsible for managing and conserving protected areas and natural resources in northeastern Thailand, which includes regulating land use for potential energy projects.
A regional administrative body under the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP), which is part of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Royal Thai Government.