The innovative water tank project was undertaken to solve the problem of clean water scarcity in northeast Thailand. The project consists of constructing 25 low-cost water tanks for 25 households under interest free loan scheme.
Title | An innovative water tank project in the northeast of Thailand |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1988 |
Authors | Iterbeke, M, Jacobus, P |
Pagination | p. 421-426: fig., tab. |
Date Published | 1988-01-01 |
Keywords | cement, construction, construction costs, cooperatives, demonstration projects, design, rainwater storage, storage tanks, thailand northeastern region, nakhon ratchasima province chumpuang district, villages |
Abstract | The innovative water tank project was undertaken to solve the problem of clean water scarcity in northeast Thailand. The project consists of constructing 25 low-cost water tanks for 25 households under interest free loan scheme. The tanks were constructed of soil cement interlocking blocks used for a low-cost housing project. The paper gives the technical details, construction procedure, cost analysis and technology transfer technique used. |
Notes | Includes references |
Custom 1 | 213.2 |