A GUIDELINE FOR LOW-VOLUME SEALED ROADS IN THE SADC REGION

This paper provides an overview of the "Guidelines for Low Volume Sealed Roads in the Southern Africa Development Community." These Guidelines were developed to raise awareness of current practices and new developments in the provision of rural roads. The Guidelines provide a compendium of recent approaches to planning and investment appraisal techniques, innovative technology in construction and maintenance, and latest use of labor-based and other construction techniques to ensure the integrity of rural roads by local participation and ownership.

• Corporate Authors:

  Tanzania Ministry of Works

  Holland House Avenue, P.O. Box 9423
  Dar es Salaam,   Tanzania 
• Authors:
  • Greening, PAK
• Conference:
  • First Road Transportation Technology Transfer Conference in Africa
  • Location: Arusha International Conference Centre, Tanzania
  • Date: 2001-5-23 to 2001-5-25
• Publication Date: 2001

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 564-573
• Monograph Title: TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER IN ROAD TRANSPORTATION IN AFRICA: ARUSHA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTRE, TANZANIA, MAY 23-25, 2001. CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Conferences; Developing countries; Guidelines; Highway maintenance; Highway transportation; Infrastructure; Road construction; Rural areas; Rural development; Rural highways; Technology transfer; Transportation planning
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Society; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00813614
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 29 2002 12:00AM