{"id":2708,"date":"2025-11-05T07:14:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T07:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/?p=2708"},"modified":"2025-11-09T10:04:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T10:04:34","slug":"sdg-6-4-1-water-reuse-policy-year-in-place-by-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/?p=2708","title":{"rendered":"SDG 6.4.1   \u00a0Water reuse policy Year: in place by 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SDG 6: Water Reuse Policy -->\n<section style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00ADEF, #2BB3E7); color: #fff; padding: 80px 20px; text-align: center;\">\n  <div style=\"max-width: 900px; margin: auto;\">\n    <!-- SDG 6 Logo -->\n    <div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/8\/87\/Sustainable_Development_Goal_6.png\" \n           alt=\"SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation\" \n           style=\"width:180px; display:block; margin: 0 auto 20px auto;\">\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h1 style=\"font-size:34px; font-weight:700; margin-bottom:15px;\">\n      SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation\n    <\/h1>\n    <p style=\"font-size:19px; opacity:0.9;\">\n      Water Reuse Policy \u2014 In Place by 2024\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<!-- CONTENT -->\n<section style=\"font-family:'Segoe UI', Arial, sans-serif; line-height:1.8; font-size:18px; color:#222; max-width:900px; margin:auto; padding:60px 20px; background:#fff;\">\n\n  <h2 style=\"color:#00ADEF; font-size:24px;\">Efficient and Sustainable Water Reuse Policy<\/h2>\n  <p>\n    <strong>Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University (NSTRU)<\/strong> places great importance on \n    <strong>water reuse<\/strong> to improve water efficiency and lessen the strain on natural water resources. \n    The university has introduced a policy to treat and reuse water within the \n    <em>\u201cRoyal Project: One-Rai Rubber Forest\u201d<\/em> area, where treated water from the <strong>Sai Kai Canal<\/strong> \n    is reused to irrigate vegetables and fruit trees. \n    Aquatic animals are also released into the canal to help control algae growth and maintain ecological balance within the water system.\n  <\/p>\n\n \n\n  <h3 style=\"color:#00ADEF; font-size:22px;\">\ud83d\udca7 Integrated Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System<\/h3>\n  <p>\n    Wastewater from campus buildings flows through <strong>underground septic tanks<\/strong> and <strong>aeration canals<\/strong>, \n    connecting to a <strong>new aeration-based wastewater treatment system<\/strong> currently under construction. \n    This system allows for the safe reuse of treated water in various campus activities and the Royal Project area, \n    reducing dependency on raw natural water sources.\n  <\/p>\n\n  <div style=\"background:#E0F7FA; border-left:6px solid #00ADEF; padding:20px; border-radius:10px; margin:30px 0;\">\n    <h3 style=\"margin-top:0; color:#007EA7;\">\ud83d\udd0d Continuous Monitoring and Evaluation<\/h3>\n    <p style=\"margin:0;\">\n      The university continuously monitors the <strong>volume of reused water<\/strong> and evaluates the <strong>efficiency<\/strong> of the treatment process \n      to ensure maximum reuse benefits and minimal environmental impact.  \n      Data collection and system evaluation are key components of NSTRU\u2019s sustainability management strategy.\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <p>\n    This initiative demonstrates the university\u2019s strong commitment to <strong>sustainable water management<\/strong> \n    and <strong>environmental stewardship<\/strong>, aligning with the United Nations \n    <strong>SDG 6.4.1 \u2014 Increase Water-Use Efficiency and Ensure Sustainable Freshwater Supply.<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n\n  <hr style=\"margin:40px 0; border-top:1px solid #eee;\">\n\n  <div style=\"background:#E0F7FA; border-radius:10px; padding:20px; border:1px solid #B2EBF2;\">\n    <h4 style=\"margin-top:0; color:#007EA7;\">\ud83c\udf3f Aligned with SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation<\/h4>\n    <p style=\"margin:0;\">\n      Through its water-reuse policy and investment in efficient treatment technologies,  \n      <strong>Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University<\/strong> promotes sustainable water consumption, \n      conserves natural resources, and contributes directly to global clean-water goals.\n    <\/p>\n  <\/div>\n\n  <div style=\"margin-top:30px; font-size:14px; color:#777; text-align:right;\">\n    <em>Source: Infrastructure and Facilities Division, NSTRU (2024)<\/em>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-89.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-89.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-89-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-89-768x513.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-90.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-90.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-90-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-90-768x576.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"821\" height=\"547\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-91.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-91.jpeg 821w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-91-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-91-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 821px) 100vw, 821px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2712\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-92.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-92.jpeg 594w, https:\/\/sdgs.nstru.ac.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-92-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation Water Reuse Policy \u2014 In Place by 2024 Efficient and Sustainable Water Reuse Policy Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University (NSTRU) places great importance on water reuse to improve water efficiency and lessen the strain on natural water resources. The university has introduced a policy to treat and reuse water within the \u201cRoyal Project: One-Rai Rubber Forest\u201d area, where treated water from the Sai Kai Canal is reused to irrigate vegetables and fruit trees. Aquatic animals are also released into the canal to help control algae growth and maintain ecological balance within the water system. \ud83d\udca7 Integrated Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System Wastewater from campus buildings flows through underground septic tanks and aeration canals, connecting to a new aeration-based wastewater treatment system currently under construction. This system allows for the safe reuse of treated water in various campus activities and the Royal Project area, reducing dependency on raw natural water sources. \ud83d\udd0d Continuous Monitoring and Evaluation The university continuously monitors the volume of reused water and evaluates the efficiency of the treatment process to ensure maximum reuse benefits and minimal environmental impact. Data collection and system evaluation are key components of NSTRU\u2019s sustainability management strategy. This initiative demonstrates the university\u2019s strong commitment to sustainable water management and environmental stewardship, aligning with the United Nations SDG 6.4.1 \u2014 Increase Water-Use Efficiency and Ensure Sustainable Freshwater Supply. \ud83c\udf3f Aligned with SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation Through its water-reuse policy and investment in efficient treatment technologies, Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University promotes sustainable water consumption, conserves natural resources, and contributes directly to global clean-water goals. 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