This book documents and analyses the expanding role for architects in designing projects for communities after the event of a natural disaster. The fifteen case studies featured in the body of the book illustrate how architects can use spatial sensibility and integrated problem-solving skills to help alleviate both human and natural disasters.
This book documents and analyses the expanding role for architects in designing projects for communities after the event of a natural disaster. The fifteen case studies featured in the body of the book illustrate how architects can use spatial sensibility and integrated problem-solving skills to help alleviate both human and natural disasters.
Esther Charlesworth is the Founding Director of Architects without Frontiers (Australia), a design non-profit organization committed to working with communities in need. She is Associate Professor in Architecture and Design at RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
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Acknowledgements Foreword: Human Architecture Michael Sorkin Introduction: A World of Disasters: The Rise and Rise of Humanitarian Architecture Esther Charlesworth Part 1: Private Architecture Practice Based Humanitarian Architects 1. Voluntary Architect's Network, Japan Shigeru Ban 2. Atelier 3, Taiwan Hsieh Ying Chun 3. Mass Design Group, USA Michael Murphy 4. Healthabitat, Australia Paul Pholeros 5. Community Architects for Shelter and Environment (CASE), Thailand Patama Roonrakwit Part 2: University Research Based Humanitarian Architects 6. Architecture for Humanity, USA Nathaniel Corum 7. Gulf Coast Community Design Studio, USA David Perkes Part 3: NGO/International Aid Based Humanitarian Architects 8. Department of International Development, UK Lizzie Babister 9. Architecture for Humanity, Japan Eric Cesal 10. International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Switzerland Sandra D'Urzo 11. World Vision International, Australia Brett Moore 12. International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Switzerland Graham Saunders 13. Ahmedabad Study Action Group (ASAG), India Kirtee Shah 14. UN HABITAT, Haiti Maggie Stephenson 15. Cordaid, The Netherlands Anna Wachtmeister Part 4: Future Roles for the Humanitarian Architect Epilogue 1: Putting the public in design Bryan Bell Epilogue 2: Architecture as service Ian Davis Epilogue 3: Sending out an SOS Rory Hyde Glossary Index.
Acknowledgements Foreword: Human Architecture Michael Sorkin Introduction: A World of Disasters: The Rise and Rise of Humanitarian Architecture Esther Charlesworth Part 1: Private Architecture Practice Based Humanitarian Architects 1. Voluntary Architect's Network, Japan Shigeru Ban 2. Atelier 3, Taiwan Hsieh Ying Chun 3. Mass Design Group, USA Michael Murphy 4. Healthabitat, Australia Paul Pholeros 5. Community Architects for Shelter and Environment (CASE), Thailand Patama Roonrakwit Part 2: University Research Based Humanitarian Architects 6. Architecture for Humanity, USA Nathaniel Corum 7. Gulf Coast Community Design Studio, USA David Perkes Part 3: NGO/International Aid Based Humanitarian Architects 8. Department of International Development, UK Lizzie Babister 9. Architecture for Humanity, Japan Eric Cesal 10. International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Switzerland Sandra D'Urzo 11. World Vision International, Australia Brett Moore 12. International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Switzerland Graham Saunders 13. Ahmedabad Study Action Group (ASAG), India Kirtee Shah 14. UN HABITAT, Haiti Maggie Stephenson 15. Cordaid, The Netherlands Anna Wachtmeister Part 4: Future Roles for the Humanitarian Architect Epilogue 1: Putting the public in design Bryan Bell Epilogue 2: Architecture as service Ian Davis Epilogue 3: Sending out an SOS Rory Hyde Glossary Index.
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