Adoption of Appropriate Construction Technology for Western Rural Areas Based on Cost Compensation Method

Abstract

With the propose of solving the problem of inappropriate adoption of construction technology while constructing infrastructure in western rural area, technical characters of specific construction technology is measured from three aspects as economic benefit, social benefit and ecological benefit through introducing compensation cost method (CC), thereby the construction technical proposal is found out of which the technical character suits the local technical environment character the best. The conclusions drawn from the study are as follows: High-tech may not be the appropriate technology; The technical characters of appropriate technology must suit the technical environment characters of the applied areas.