Thai Children for Water Conservation Project
2013

The competition had been organized for the third consecutive year, with lower and upper secondary students as the key target group (not higher than upper secondary 2) aged between 14-19 years old from secondary schools all over Thailand. The topic of the competition is ‘Sustainable Water Conservation Innovation for the Community’, whereby the committee will be considering the work of the winner of 2013 to serve as the country’s representative in the final round competition for Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2014 (SJWP) in Stockholm, Sweden, during September 1-5, 2014. The winner of 2013 is Surat Pitthaya School, Surat Thani; Producing GBC Plastic with Wastewater from Raw Rubber Sheet Production.

2014

The competition was held for the fourth consecutive year for secondary school students from all over Thailand (not higher than upper secondary 2) aged between 14-19 years old under the concept ‘Water Conservation Innovation toward Sustainability’, whereby there are 5 water conservation issues that have been the center of interest, comprising of:
1. Drought/flooding
2. Ground water
3.Salt water
4. Contaminated water and medical supplies
5. Sanitation and hygiene
In this regard, the aforementioned water conservation issues should be the national and global agendas, which the Committee will be considering the work of the winner of 2014 to serve as the country’s representative to participate in the final round competition for Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2015 (SJWP) in Stockholm, Sweden.

Competition Results
2011

The Company and the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPTS) collaboratively held the research competition that promotes water conservation innovation for secondary students in Bangkok and vicinity (Pathumthani, Nonthaburi, Nakhonpathom, Samutsakorn and Samutprakarn), with the award winners as follows:

Winner Prize
Suksanaree School, Bangkok
Deepwater Aerator Using Pipeline System in the Natural Water Source
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First Runner-Up Prize
Wat Sri Mahabhodi School, Nakhonpathom
Creation of Water Sources with Magical Seaweed
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Second Runner-Up Prize
Mahidol Wittayanusorn School, Nakhonpathom
Wastewater-Borne Lead Treating Equipment with Sawdust
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Consolation Prize (1)
Rattanakosin Sompotch Bang Khun Thian School, Bangkok
Utilization of Bio-Fermented Liquid (EM) to Treat Wastewater and Break Down Mosquito Larva’s Life Cycle
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Consolation Prize (2)
Benchamathep-Uthit School, Petchaburi
Reusing Dishwashing Liquid
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Consolation Prize (3)
Sampran Witthaya School, Nakhonpathom
Improvement of Wastewater Quality to Benefit Crop Cultivation
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2012

The Company and the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPTS) collaboratively held the research competition that promotes water conservation innovation for secondary students in 77 provinces all over Thailand, with the award winners as follows:

Winner Prize
Mahidol Witthayanusorn School, Nakhonpathom
Heavy Metal Absorption Equipment for Wastewater Discharged from Industrial Plants Using Natural Absorbent Materials
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First Runner-Up Prize
Nuannoradit Witthayakom Ratchamangkalapisek School, Bangkok
Treating Cadmium and Zinc in Water with Chromolaena Odorata
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Second Runner-Up Prize
Phumsaron Witthaya School, Srisaket
Water-Conserving Weed Removal Equipment
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Third Runner-Up Prize
Phadungnaree School, Mahasarakham
Channeled Applesnail Trapping Equipment
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Consolation Prize (1)
Damrongrat Songkroa School, Chiang Rai
Utilizing Straw and Local Water Plants to Remove Smell in the Water System for Tilapia Cultivation
Consolation Prize (2)
Assumption Lampang School, Lampang
Comparative Study of the Balance between Tamarind Wood Ash and Kaolin for Ceramic Filter Production
Consolation Prize (3)
Donchan Witthayakom School, Kalasin
A Study of the Water Level Management that Impacts Growth, Yield and Quality of Chainat 1 Rice Seeds
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2013

 The Company and the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPTS) collaboratively held the research competition that promotes water conservation innovation for secondary students in 77 provinces all over Thailand, which has been held for the third consecutive year, with the award winners as follows:

Winner Prize
Surat Pitthaya School
GBC Plastic with Wastewater from Raw Rubber Sheet Production
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First Runner-Up Prize
Damrongrat Songkroa School
Reducing dust from non-asphalt road using wastewater from mulberry paper plant
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Second Runner-Up Prize
Bunyawat Witthayalai School
Development of oxygen distributor to improve water quality and absorb heavy metal
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Consolation Prize (1)
Chulabhorn Ratchawitthayalai School, Trang
Oil absorbent materials to absorb oil in natural water sources
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Consolation Prize (2)
Chulabhorn Ratchawitthayalai School, Nakhon Sri Thammarat
Production of bio gas from wastewater derived from raw rubber sheet production, using two-step decomposition process in oxygenless condition
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Consolation Prize (3)
Consolation Prize (3)
Color absorbent quality in wastewater from clothes dye with used paper tissue and prototyping tool
2014

The Company and the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPTS) collaboratively held the research competition that promotes water conservation innovation for secondary students in 77 provinces all over Thailand, which has been held for the fourth consecutive year, with the award winners as follows:

Winner Prize
Bangkok Christian College, Bangkok
WAM program for the comprehensive analysis of wastewater management to sustainably minimize impact from coastal marine farm
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First Runner-Up Prize
Damrongrat Songkroa School, Chiang Rai
Utilization of an extract from wastewater derived from silk production to control the release of medicinal quality in the Thai herbal compress
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Second Runner-Up Prize
Chulabhorn Ratchawitthayalai School, Nakhon Sri Thammarat
Production of composite fiber from nano silica made with rice hulls to remove oil and heavy metal from industrial wastewater in palm oil extraction
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Consolation Prize (1)
Chulabhorn Ratchawitthayalai School, Trang
A study of the appropriateness of using Kajornjob grass to absorb oil stain in water sources
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Consolation Prize (2)
Rajiniburana School, Nakhonpathom
Salinity Water Warning Machine
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Consolation Prize (3)
Donchan Witthayakom School, Kalasin
A study of fertilizer sheet made with cow’s dung instead of using plastic covered over the soil to minimize the use of water for chili pepper plantation.
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