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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"temporary shelter"”.
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Temporary shelter for the homeless
… cardboard structure was designed to temporarily shelter the homeless during harsh weather conditions. The overall form is based on the folding Yoshimura pattern. It is collapsible, wind and water resistant, and structurally rigid. The design is a prototype made from commonly available cardboard …
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Appropriate technology water treatment processes for MaeLa Temporary Shelter, Thailand
… spring water of variable annual quality in MaeLa Temporary Shelter, Thailand. The public drinking water system for 45,000 refugees is overseen by Aide Medicale Intemacionale, with which this project was conducted. Half the drinking water for the camp is provided by thirteen springs. The volume and …
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GIS representation and assessment of water distribution system for Mae La Temporary Shelter, Thailand
… home to 45,000 residents living as refugees in a temporary camp. Drinking water for the shelter is supplied at public tap stands while water for hygienic purposes such as bathing and laundry is available via covered rope-pump wells which reach shallow ground water; stream and river surface water; …
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TRANSITIONAL ACCOMMODATION AFTER DISASTER: Short term solutions for long term necessities
… global interest for developing emergency and temporary solutions. However, most proposals have tended to develop universal prototypes centred on the short-term product and not on the long-term process. The lack of architectural and institutional memory leads to proposals emerging after every …
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Evolving building system for expandable housing by means of corrugated metal sheets
… that allow low-income families to live in temporary units. This intervention has enabled low-income families to live on regulated demarcated and serviced land if not in permanent dwelling units. While doing so, they are able to build incrementally more permanent dwellings according with …
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Young British readers' engagement with manga
… creation of the story. Third, manga provided a temporary shelter where the participants could forget a stressful and frustrating reality. In addition, they felt that they gained renewed hope, refreshed energy, and insights to face potential challenges and difficulties in their lives. Fourth, the …
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The democratisation of space for people experiencing homelessness within the city bowl of Cape Town
… people who are homeless, and those who are in shelters, is increasing at an alarming rate, and has been exacerbated even more by the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the non-profit organisation, Ndifuna Ukwazi, there are approximately 14 000 people who are homeless in Cape Town, with only around …
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Dockings : transitional housing for political refugees, Stockholm, Sweden
… regrounding can occur, the housing provides a temporary shelter and point of recovery from the vertigo of forced migration.
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A caravan of hope-gay Christian service: Exploring social vulnerability and capacity-building of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex identified individuals and organizational advocacy in two post Katrina disaster environments
… evacuation resources, options for emergency and temporary shelter, access to economic opportunities to rebuild, and employment among others. Historically, racism, and segregation in New Orleans and Baton Rouge has limited African-Americans social mobility. Lgbti of color are most likely to …
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From Shelter to Home: Flexibility in Post-Disaster Accommodation
… is the gap between shortterm needs (emergency or temporary shelter) and long-term needs (permanent housing). In most cases, the process of achieving permanent accommodation takes years for various reasons, such as the removal of debris and finding available land on which reconstruction can take …
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“a Lonely Wandering Refugee”: Displaced Whites In The Trans-Mississippi West During The American Civil War, 1861-1868
… Arkansas. By the war’s midpoint, they provided temporary shelter, food, and the necessities of life for people on a short and long-term basis. To reduce the numbers of displaced whites dependent upon their care, organizations also provided transportation to these people, often sending them north …