Design like you give a damn
Subtitle: architectural responses to humanitarian crises
By: edited by Architecture for Humanity
Publisher: Metropolis Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9781933045252
Subjects: Conception et construction; Disaster victims; Vivienda en situación de emergencia; Victimes de catastrophes; Design and construction; Edificios temporales; Emergency housing; Architecture and society; Habitations; Logement de secours; Sustainable architecture; Viviendas; Architecture et société; Diseño y construcción; Arquitectura y sociedad; Temporary Buildings; Victimas de desastres; Dwellings
Description: " Edited by architecture for Humanity, a volunteer-based organization that provides architectural solutions to humanitarian crises, Design Like You Give a Damm brings the best of humanitarian design to the printed page. Proceeds from the sale of this book will support the work of Architecture for Humanity." From the bookjacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-333)
Table of contents: title: Introduction : I hope it's a long list; title: / Cameron Sinclair; title: 100 years of humanitarian design / Kate Stohr; title: Lightweight emergency tent / Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; title: Shelter frame kit / World Shelters ; interview, Bruce LeBel; title: GripClips / Shelter Systems; title: BOLD / CHF International; title: Global Village Shelters / Ferrara Design; title: Burning Man Shelter tests : Podville / Icosa Village ; Hexayurt / Vinay Gupta ; Unofficial Strong Angel training exercises / Strong Angel; title: Concrete canvas / Peter Brewis, William Crawford; title: 139 Shelter / Future Systems; title: Transitional Community / Oxfam; title: Paper church ; Paper log houses ; Paper tube emergency shelter / Shigeru Ban Architects; title: Super adobe / Cal-Earth ; interview, Nader Khalili; title: Pallet house / I-Beam Design; title: Rubble house / LA Architects; title: Low-tech balloon system / TechnoCraft; title: Extreme housing / Deborah Gans, Matt Jelacic; title: Prefabricated core housing ; Core housing / Relief International; title: Safe(R) House / Harvard, MIT; title: Housing in northern Afghanistan / Shelter for Life; title: Mobile migrant worker housing ; Pink houses with greenhouses / Design Corps; title: Maasai Integrated Shelter Project / Intermediate Technology Development Group; title: Lucy House ; 20.0 House / Rural Studio; title: Hopi Nation Elder Home / Red Feather Development Group; title: Bayview Rural Village / RBGC Architecture, Research & Urbanism ; interview, Maurice D. Cox; title: Quinta Monroy Housing Project / ELEMENTAL Housing Initiative, Taller de Chile; title: Northern Ireland Cross-Community Initiative / Habitat for Humanity, Northern Ireland; title: Sistema Arde / Hierve-Diseñeria; title: Huts and low-riders / Mad Housers; title: Dome Village / Justiceville, USA; title: First Step Housing / Common Ground Community; title: paraSITE / Michael Rakowitz; title: Mason's Bend Chapel / Rural Studio; title: Appirampattu Village Center / Logan Allen; title: Barefoot College / Barefoot Architects; title: Homeboy Industries / Detroit Collaborative Design Center; title: Center for Disabled Workers / Technical University, Vienna; title: Siyathemba Soccer "clinic" / Swee Hong Ng; title: Favela-Bairro Projects / Jorge Mario Jáuregui Architects; title: Rufisque Women's Centre / Hollmẽn Reuter Sandman Architects; title: Shelter 2 / Christopher Livingston, Montana State University; title: Mobile health clinic / atelier [gilliland tolila]; title: Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies / East Coast Architects; title: Medwed Clinic / Michal Vital, Yuval Amir; title: Gando Primary School / Diébédo Francis Kéré; title: Bamboo Primary School / theskyisbeautiful architecture; title: Druk White Lotus School / Arup Associates; title: School solar kitchen / BASIC Initiative, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Washington; title: Hole-in-the-Wall Schools / Dr. Sugata Mitra; title: A bridge too far / Chinese University of Hong Kong; title: Hippo Water Roller / Grant Gibbs; title: PlayPump / Roundabout Outdoor ; interview, Trevor Field; title: Ceramic water filter / Potters for Peace; title: Watercone / Stephan Augustin; title: MoneyMaker Pumps / KickStart; title: Long-lasting antimalaria bed nets / Acumen Fund, Sumitomo Chemical Corp.; title: Aquacube / Süd-Chemie; title: Clean Hub System / Shelter Architecture; title: Power Shade / FTL Design Engineering Studio; title: Seba Dalkai School solar classroom / Native American Photovoltaics; title: Himalayan Rescue Association Pheriche Clinic / Lotus Energy; title: VIP latrine / Arup Associates; title: Living Machine / BASIC Initiative, College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Washington; title: Ecological dry toilet / Cësar Añorve; title: UnBathroom / William Hsu; title: shelterproject / shelterproject.org; title: Sphere Project / Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response, InterAction; title: Roots of Peace / Heidi Kühn, Gary Kühn, Kyleigh Kühn; title: European Greenbelt / World Conservation Union; title: A civilian occupation : the politics of Israeli architecture / Rafi Segal, Eyal Weizman; title: Sleeping Bag Project / Project Locus; title: Housing for health / Paul Pholeros, Stephan Rainow, Paul Torzillo; title: Viewing platforms ; Stair to park / Heavy Trash; title: Finding public space in the margins / Center for Community Research and Design, Woodbury University; title: City without a ghetto / Center for Urban Pedagogy; title: Shrinking Cities / Shrinking Cities; title: Urban acupuncture / Curitiba, Brazil.