BVN Donovan Hill's Wooden Emergency Shelter Pops-up in Federation Square, Melbourne
How good design can have a role in the healing of a community has been conceptually explored by BVN Donovan Hill...
Recycled "Gecekondoo" Emergency Shelters Could Provide Relief to Displaced Residents of Istanbul
The Turkish Government recently voted on a ‘’disaster risk’’ law that will demolish and rebuild roughly...
Carter Williamson's Flat-Packed Emergency Shelter Debuts in Martin Place in Sydney
[gallery_extend] Carter Williamson's Emergency Shelter--also known as "Grid"--is based on a system of...
A Prototype of the AbleNook Rapidly Deployable Emergency Modular Living Unit is Now Complete
[gallery_extend] AbleNook was designed by Sean Verdecia and Jason Ross as part of an architecture project...
The $8500 Havana Tsunami Survival Pod Can Withstand 6 Tons of Debris!
Australian shipbuilder Matt Duncan was so affected by the Japanese earthquake and tsunami that he put his engineering...
Green Horizons' Mobile Central Service Unit Supplies Emergency Water and Clean Energy
Green Horizons' Central Service Unit 40 mobile infrastructure trailer is the emergency housing version of the Swiss...
Iranian Architect Builds Sustainable Bamboo Dome From Bamboo and Dry Rice Plants
[gallery_extend] It takes three people two days to build this shelter, which is made from seventy bamboo...
A Better World by Design Kicks Off This Weekend in Rhode Island!
We are eagerly awaiting the 2011 A Better World by Design conference coming up this weekend, Sept. 30 - Oct. 2,...
Reaction Housing System: A Rapid Response Flat-Pak Emergency Shelter
[gallery_extend] The main component of the Reaction Housing System is its Exo housing unit. The Exo...
Molo Employee Tests Indoor Emergency Softshelter Made From Expandable Paper
[gallery_extend] Molo's Softshelter solution is made up of its expandable, accordion style paper room...
FIRST PHOTOS: Solar-Powered Transforming EDV-01 Emergency Shelter Unveiled!
[gallery_extend] The high-tech shelter is designed to provide a sustainable source of vital resources...
Studio Dror Shows Off Versatility of QuaDror Structural Element In Relief Housing
[gallery_extend] QuaDror relief housing is based on the geometric form of the QuaDror, a square-like,...
AbleNook: Flat Pack Modular Prefab Units That Come Together In A Snap
[gallery_extend] AbleNook's design is based on identical and universal aluminum structural insulated...
EDV-01: Robotic Emergency Shelter is Entirely Self-Sufficient
Japan just unveiled the future of emergency housing in the form of the Emergency Disaster Vehicle, or EDV-01. The...
Cardborigami Unfolds Into a Portable Housing Shelter
[gallery_extend] During Hovsepian's time at school she explored architectural skins and came up with...
