Download 4. Final Report 4.1. Performance Test

Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC)
GENERAL INFORMATION OF TEST SITE TO CONDUCT PERFORMANCE TEST
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Province: Siem Reap province
District: Sort Nikum
Commune: Porpel
Village: Porpel kandaal
Test site name: Light bush
Distant from Siem Reap town: approximately 60km
Distant from Phnom Penh city: approximately 300km
Distant from National road: 5km
Distant to nearest village: 1km
Evaluation in case of emergency: ambulance, helicopter
Test Size Compound: 650m x 360m
Landscape: flat
Land use: abandoned farm area
Soil type: Mix clay on top, laterite below
Potential flooding: Average
Potential mudding: High (in bulldozed area) average (in bush area)
Mine/UXO contamination within Test Site: NO
Mine/UXO contamination surrounding test site: NO
Mine/UXO explosion: Yes
Mine/UXO accident (kill or injured): No
Historical background during civil war: village
Mobile phone connection: Yes at some locations (poor network)
Running water: NO
Electricity: Generator
Recommended footwear: Boot
Rain coat recommended: Yes
Vegetation within test site area: Yes but already clear by bulldozer
Vegetation surrounding the test site area: Thick
Vegetation type: light bush (1m – 2.5m height)
Potential mosquitoes bite at day time: Low
Potential mosquitoes bite at night time: Average
Malaria infected level: unknown
Humidity: 55% - 80% (estimated)
Temperature during wet season: 30 degrees – 40 degree (direct sun light)
Recommendation:
a. wear boot
b. use anti-mosquitoes rappelling cream or spray
c. use bottle water for drinking (can be bought at town)
d. Report to superior or project staff in case of other issues arisen.
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