Clean Water from Marshland

BPPT has developed a technology to turn peat water into drinkable watera technology that could solve clean water problems in many provinces.

February 3, 2004

SUGIANTO is flushed with pleasure. The 43-year-old farmer in the village of Sumber Alaska in the Central Kalimantan district of Kapuas Murung repeatedly sings praises of God. Since he first arrived at the transmigration village in Block G of the Peat Land Development Project in Kapuas, it's only now that he has seen such clean and clear water to drink. "I can drink the water directly from the gallon without having to boil it," he say

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