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Bang Bua Canal [ Before]
What is a  Canal   ? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Where  is  Bang Bua  Canal ?! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Location of Bang Bua in Bangkok
Why  is there a Canal in  Bangkok ? Bangkok was a small trading post at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River during the Ayutthaya Kingdom.  It came to the forefront of Thailand when it was given the status as the capital city in 1768 after the burning of Ayutthaya, the former capital of Siam, the now called Thailand. The canals in Bangkok were vital to it’s economy - especially in it’s past when trade was the key to success and water transportaion was the most efficient mode of transporting goods and people around.  Fundamentally, Bangkok became the capital city partially due to it’s strong nodal point characteristics.  ( CLOSE TO SEA = EASY TRADING/TRANSPORT )   Ayutthaya, 1700’s Bangkok, 2009 =>
General facts . ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A little background on the upgrading of  Bang Bua canal . ,[object Object],[object Object]
How life  used to be . { quotes } ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Old  Housing ~ <  This was what the houses along Bang Bua looked like prior to renovation. Entire families  had to live in one of these shacks ! There are many valid reasons for these houses to be replanned and rebuilt.  Some reasons include :- ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Bang Bua Canal [ The Regeneration ]
Table of Contents ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Klong Bang Bua Scheme ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How to improve? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
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ACHR ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
ACHR in Bangbua ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
CODI ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
CODI in Bang Bua ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Baan Mankong Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tactics for Improvement ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Main Concepts of the Program ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Bang Bua Canal [ After]
The Project ,[object Object],[object Object]
The Project ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Positive Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Positive Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Positive Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object]
Negative Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object]
Negative Outcomes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Slum Regeneration Bang Bua Bangok

  • 1. Bang Bua Canal [ Before]
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  • 4. Location of Bang Bua in Bangkok
  • 5. Why is there a Canal in Bangkok ? Bangkok was a small trading post at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River during the Ayutthaya Kingdom. It came to the forefront of Thailand when it was given the status as the capital city in 1768 after the burning of Ayutthaya, the former capital of Siam, the now called Thailand. The canals in Bangkok were vital to it’s economy - especially in it’s past when trade was the key to success and water transportaion was the most efficient mode of transporting goods and people around. Fundamentally, Bangkok became the capital city partially due to it’s strong nodal point characteristics. ( CLOSE TO SEA = EASY TRADING/TRANSPORT ) Ayutthaya, 1700’s Bangkok, 2009 =>
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