1 - 10 of 191 results for "big bag barrier"
Most searched keywords
cost of living | 3g | tablet | thai rak thai | jatuporn | 9 january 2012 | soft loan new home | poor english | bangkok taxi fare increase | flood
-
1. learning | 13/11/2011
Residents angry over "big bag" barrier
General news
» The big bag (sandbag) barrier in northern Bangkok has been credited with saving the inner city from flooding, but it has left residents in the outer city under water, prompting protests.
-
2. learning | 14/11/2011
Big bag conflict continues
General news
» Unable to win the prime ministers approval for allowing the release of water through the big bag barrier, Don Muang residents have done the job themselves.
-
3. learning | 28/11/2011
Floods: Saving fruit farms
About business
» Wiped out with as little as 30% remaining, Pomelo orchards make last stand with 4 km long 4,000 bag big bag barrier & 42,000 liters of fuel + 100 pumps to save the fruit trees that remain.
-
4. learning | 25/11/2011
Flood management controversy
General news
» Residents living above where the "big-bag barrier" was recently dismantled are cheering, while those below it are protesting.
-
5. learning | 24/11/2011
Protesters take action
General news
» The Din Daeng-Don Muang tollway and the big-bag barrier were targets of flood-weary protesters yesterday. More action seems likely as some residential areas have been swamped for over a month.
-
6. business | 03/04/2012
Angry Birds, the new black
ENTREPRENEUR
By Nanchanok Wongsamuth, Newspaper section: Business
» Thawee Jullasaksrisakul was sceptical the first time he considered the idea of a brand-name plastic bag. A bag is a bag, right?
-
7. learning | 10/02/2012
Quick-to-build floodwalls
About the floods
» Geotextile big-bag walls used in the US & Iraq are a proven technology that may protect Thailand's industrial estates in the future.
-
8. learning | 05/11/2011
Saturday flood news
General news
» Excerpts from 3 stories in today’s Bangkok Post including the likely loss of Rama 2 road to the South, the inundation of the Lat Prao area and the “big sandbag” barrier.
-
9. news | 19/05/2012
Troubled freighter drifts toward Great Barrier Reef
» A broken-down cargo ship was drifting towards the fringes of Australia's Great Barrier Reef Saturday, with fears of major damage if it were to run aground at the World Heritage-listed site.
-
10. news | 21/05/2012
Call for Great Barrier Reef shipping review
» Australian marine pilots on Monday called for a review of how ships pass by the Great Barrier Reef, warning of the risk of a major environmental disaster on the tourist attraction.
