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EWB Group Project. Devikulam Community. Contents:. Overview/Project plan Community Hall Land Requirments Materials Tank/Water Collection Electrical Supply. Project Plan:. Develop a community hall, accessible to all members of the community Access to fresh water, via rain water
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EWB Group Project Devikulam Community
Contents: • Overview/Project plan • Community Hall • Land Requirments • Materials • Tank/Water Collection • Electrical Supply
Project Plan: • Develop a community hall, accessible to all members of the community • Access to fresh water, via rain water • Reliable supply for electricity
Community Hall: • Reasons for community call: • Large meeting place for everyone to use, as well as for large gatherings and functions. • Reliable supply of electricity for when power blacks out. • Reliable and clean water supply for community
Land Requirements: • Needs to be enough space for tank, community hall. • Needs to be in an easy and well accessible location for all members of the community to utilise.
Materials: • Mud Walls • Tin roofing • Stone, Cement • Research natural building supplied- e.g timber • Gutter – able to cope with monsoonal conditions. • Water tank - tin and mud structure
Tank/ Water Collection • Large tank to supply communities fresh drinking water • Geometric shape – circular, reduces stress points in structure. • Tin, reinforced with mud walls – needs to be able to cope with the high amounts of pressure, due to its size.
Education • Maintenance • Safe practices • Hygiene
Electrical Supply: • Availability of resources, e.g. Diesel. • Maintenance issues
Future Prospects • Community toilet facility