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This presentation covered topics including:1. Repair and retrofitting of 25,000 homes by humanitarian agencies.2. Reconstruction of 7,100 homes3. Repair and retrofitting of 50,000 homes by...
This book deals with architectural features which focus on construction materials and techniques, and promotes their appropriate use in the rehabilitation, refurbishment and restoration of the...
This guide will provide some suggestions and support for the production of architectural projects and construction in conventional material or of the traditional type that allows one to...
The "Urban Planning in African Cities" Collection compiles resources on urban planning, cities profiles, sustainable urban design, housing typologies, and shelter from African cities. It includes...
This book documents the methodology and findings from an Architecture Sans Frontières (ASF-UK) action research workshop, Change by Design, undertaken in Nairobi, Kenya, which explored the...
Mrs. Sarah Ernst from Architecture Sans Frontières (ASF) presented the draft version of the guide "Reducing RIsk and Promoting Sustainability", with a case study of...
Applying proven structural design and FR/UV corr-poly materials to the recent Transitional Shelter Standards:• Transitional to local materials• Various designs deliverable conforming to local...
This presentation describes the traditional architecture of the Toareg shelters and propose a new conception taking into consideration the climate and cultural needs of the populations.
Enjeux environnementaux liés à l'utilisation du feu de bois: trouver des solutions écologiques et s'adapter à l'architecture du pays.
This paper responds to questions posed by archaeologists and engineers in the humanitarian sector about relationships between shelter, disasters and resilience. Enabled by an increase in...