Verification Survey for Introduction of the Ground Improvement with the Middle Layer Soil Mixing Method for Development of Transport Infrastructure

Country, Site On the Trans-Sumatran Highway, between Pekanbaru and Dumai, in Riau Province on the Island of Sumatra, Indonesia
Project Outline The objective of the Project is to verify and to raise awareness of the utilization and advantages of Middle layer Soil Mixing Method which is an unprecedented method in Indonesia, through excuting the demonstration construction and formulating a Technical Document and Guideline approved by Ministry of Public Works and Housing of Indonesia, in order to contribute towards preventing road infrastructure from subsidence damage due to soft soil condition.
Category B
Reason of
Categorization		 The project is not considered to be a large-scale road construction project, is not located in a sensitive area, and has none of the sensitive characteristics under the JICA guidelines for environmental and social considerations(April 2010), it is not likely to have a significant adverse impact on the environment.
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