Architectures of Humanitarian Space
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (690 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3035610215 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-01 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorMarlisa Wise, Lecturer, Parsons New School for Design. Benedict Clouette, Head of Research at C-Lab, Columbia University.
Marlisa Wise, Lecturer, Parsons New School for Design. Benedict Clouette, Head of Research at C-Lab, Columbia University.
The book highlights the architectural consequences of humanitarian actions on the basis of three case studies in Port-au-Prince, the West Bank, and Nairobi. The authors investigate the far-reaching effects of such architectural aid and supply architects, town planners, and NGOs with useful advice for future planning and design.. Twelve projects are analyzed in terms of typology and construction