Sustainable Konbit shelter replaces home destroyed by Haiti earthquake
Many Haitians are still trying to rebuild their lives seven years after a powerful earthquake devastated much of...
Architectural Association School of Architecture bamboo workshops in Haiti teach post-disaster construction techniques
The AA School is working with Quisqueya University, the Wynne Farm and ARUP through short workshops to design...
iLab Haiti Relief Project 3D-Prints Direly Needed Medical Supplies On Demand
3D printing is great for homes because it can let you print just about any plastic object you crave. But in Haiti,...
Reciproboo: A Simple Reciprocal Bamboo Frame Emergency Shelter
[gallery_extend] A reciprocal frame is a self-supporting system of beams or poles that require not center...
SCF Arquitectos Unveils Plans to Restore Earthquake-Devastated Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption in Haiti
[gallery_extend] The 2010 earthquake all but destroyed the historical Cathedral, a source of national...
Power in a Box: Princeton's Disaster Relief Solar and Wind Generator Fits in a Shipping Container
A prototype for a solar and wind power station that fits within a shipping container has placed a group of students...
Architecture for Humanity Reports They've Helped Tens of Thousands in the Wake of the Haiti Earthquake
When a massive earthquake struck Haiti two years ago today, the damage was staggering. Hundreds of thousands of...
Solar Powered Teaching Hospital Currently Under Construction In Haiti
[gallery_extend] The new 45,000 sq ft hospital is located in the Central Plateau region of Haiti in...
Vincent Callebaut Unveils Coral-Inspired Carbon Neutral Eco Village for Haiti
[gallery_extend] Callebaut's Coral Reef proposes building an artificial pier on seismic piles in the...
Historic Iron Market First Building To Be Restored After Haiti Eartquake
[gallery_extend] Restoration of the Iron Market is seen as a symbol of hope to the people of Haiti who...
Earthquake Resistant Tire Earthships for Haiti Disaster Relief
[gallery_extend] Early in July, Reynolds, two builders and a cameraman journeyed to Haiti to do research...
Shipping Container Cities to Shelter 2 Million Haitians From Hurricanes
[gallery_extend] Moreta and his team, , have been working non-stop to begin construction on their Container...
How Good Design and Building Codes Saved Lives During Chile's Earthquake
This past Saturday, the world awoke to yet another horrific natural disaster, an8.8 magnitude earthquake right...
