Temporary shelter

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Revival park has been designed by the inspiration of old famous gardens of Bagh-Shomal. It includes temporary shelters for earthquake victims which uses indigenous materials and Techniques of old houses and nomadic tents of the region. The purpose of the project is to revive the favorable sense of the site and people existed in the past tense. # Concept Architecture Competition # Urban Planning Competition # Urban Design Competition

Cardboard tents are temporary shelters, designed for homeless people

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It's cuter than any hobbit house.

the 'pocket house' by vienna-based architect luna perschl is a modular system that can be placed in disaster-prone areas to prevent housing shortages.

If you bought a tent, it probably came with one. If not, you can just use a tarp. It will (if used the right way) help keep the rain out! Bonus: if you use a tarp, you can possibly turn it into a big tarp shelter.

Advances in computational algorithmic design, material science, and fabrication technology have exposed architects to new opportunities in design and enabled them to address contemporary needs of cities and citizens. The far-reaching applications of this technology have provided students with a bewildering array of new tools for their design exploration. Among many of the socio-economic and political challenges facing today's world, homelessness and refugee crisis are the most critical…