Third World Schools
May. 03, 2009
Bare Necessities
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In third world countries, the primary issue that we have to tackle will be cost. This section will explore some possible solutions to help overcome the cost factor.
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Shipping Containers
Shipping containers have been modified for other uses. There are examples of containers being converted into buildings at a fraction of the cost required for conventional building methods. Despite being constructed at low costs,they still serve their function and we see examples of it being used as living quarters.
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Hence we believe that we can create an infrastructure model for future schools in the third worlds based on this concept, to reduce construction cost and have the money saved to be spent on other expenditures.
