Year(s) offered:

2017 - 2018, 2018 - 2019 & 2019 - 2020

Subject Code:

BSE3S02

Subject Title:

Living Environment for Low-income Communities in Developing Regions

Description:

PolyU students collaborate with students from different universities to install water filtration systems for villagers in the low-income regions of developing countries. The project begins with the need for clean water. The students then analyse potential sources, design filtration facilities, and plan for service delivery, construction, interview survey and analysis, follow-up documentation and training of residents. With the provision of a water filtration facility, the villagers can receive hygienic water supply of high quality.

Subject Offering Department:

Department of Building Services Engineering

Collaborating Organisations / Participating schools:

- University of of Rwanda

- Accelerated Educated Enterprises