The Project Introduces Interlocking Block Pavement

Country: Solomon Islands

Client: JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency)

Period: January 2023 to Now

 

Outline:

Maintenance of pavements and unpaved roads on secondary and tertiary roads is an issue in the Solomon Islands. To solve this problem, technical cooperation is being implemented for the deployment and dissemination of the 'Interlocking Block Pavement (ILBP)' technology, including local block manufacturing trials, implementation of pilot projects in the capital and remote islands, and development of an implementation system with local institutions.

Block paving used outside of local roads
Block paving used outside of local roads
Status of block production testing by implementing agency staffs
Status of block production testing by implementing agency staffs

Technical cooperation relationship also is continued with the National University of Solomon
Technical cooperation relationship also is continued with the National University of Solomon
Central Market in Honiara, capital city
Central Market in Honiara, capital city