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Zero Baht Shop depend<strong>in</strong>g on the total prices <strong>of</strong> wastes. Moreover, they can request money<br />

or deposit their money to waste bank if they do not spend all money <strong>in</strong> the bill. Outside<br />

people can sell their waste to exchange with money directly, and they can buy products <strong>in</strong><br />

that shop by their money.<br />

There are three options for children <strong>in</strong> community. Children can jo<strong>in</strong> three activities <strong>of</strong> the<br />

recyclable center such as waste bank, <strong>in</strong>vention, and <strong>in</strong>tegrated farm<strong>in</strong>g. The waste bank<br />

helps them to save their money, and they can spend their money for their education. Some<br />

children said that they are happy and fun when they <strong>in</strong>vent or transform wastes to products<br />

by themselves, and these <strong>in</strong>ventions are also sold to <strong>in</strong>terest<strong>in</strong>g people. F<strong>in</strong>ally, they can<br />

learn and cultivate vegetable and feed animals at the <strong>in</strong>tegrated farm<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> community.<br />

Figure C-34 shows the activities for children <strong>in</strong> community. Furthermore, there is the<br />

community library nearby the <strong>in</strong>tegrated farm<strong>in</strong>g for education and enterta<strong>in</strong>ment.<br />

Children <strong>in</strong> community<br />

Figure C-34 Activities for children <strong>in</strong> community<br />

Welfare and life <strong>in</strong>surance fund<br />

- Apply<strong>in</strong>g procedure: Members can apply to the fund by pay<strong>in</strong>g with<br />

recyclable wastes such as 2 bottles/day <strong>of</strong> glass wastes or 1 Baht/day.<br />

- Procedure for welfare apply<strong>in</strong>g:<br />

1. Deposit<strong>in</strong>g recyclable wastes or 1 Baht/day without absence for 2 months<br />

2. Gett<strong>in</strong>g welfare rights when purchas<strong>in</strong>g fund for 6 months<br />

3. Participation other activities<br />

4. Handicapped and underprivileged can apply by purchas<strong>in</strong>g fund accord<strong>in</strong>g to the<br />

procedures or participat<strong>in</strong>g other activities <strong>in</strong>stead.<br />

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<strong>Waste</strong> bank<br />

Inventions<br />

Integrated Farm<strong>in</strong>g

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