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Category: Environmental Protection, Natural Resources Management, and Resiliency to Disasters and Climate Change
Subcategory: Disaster risk reduction management

Production of Prototype Collapsible Bamboo Raft

Conducted by DOST CALABARZON , Started on 2010 - Completed on 2011
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The project was conceptualized to specifically support disaster management by developing better rafts that can be used during flash floods and similar situations. The rafts were designed to be collapsible and easy to dispatch, treated with copper chrome arsenate to be durable enough for biological deterioration and different carrying capacity ranging from 4 - 15 persons.

Proponents
DOST 4A, DOST FPRDI
Beneficiaries
OCD 4A, CALABARZON LGUs
Fund Source
DOST Local GIA
No. of Patents
0
No. of Utility Models
0
How to Cite
Remarks
Completion of prototype and currently under field testing.

Agency Details

Department of Science & Technology - Region 4A
Jamboree Road, Brgy. Timugan, Los Baños, Laguna
Phone: (049) 536-4894
Email: [email protected]