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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.

TitleAn innovative water tank project in the northeast of Thailand
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1988
AuthorsIterbeke, M, Jacobus, P
Paginationp. 421-426: fig., tab.
Date Published1988-01-01
Keywordscement, 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.

NotesIncludes references
Custom 1213.2

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