Tag: disaster
What Can Architecture Do in Post-Hurricane Recovery?
Architects play a crucial role in rebuilding and improving communities after a hurricane, ensuring that…
Is it Possible to Build a Hurricane-Proof House?
Natural disasters, particularly hurricanes, are among the most violent forces of nature. Can a house…
Over 150,000 buildings in Florida were damaged by Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County, Florida, as a Category 3 storm on October…
Role of Mapping in Disaster Management
Disaster mapping, also known as crisis mapping, is a method used to evaluate, record, and…
The fire has caused significant damage to the historic sites of Lahaina
Wildfires erupted in Hawaii on August 8, primarily on the island of Maui. The death…
Exploring 3D printed housing as a solution for post-disaster temporary shelters
This article explores the use of 3D printed housing as post-disaster temporary shelter for disaster-affected…
Disaster relief architecture: Mitigating environmental hazards and preparing for disasters
The recent earthquake in Southern Turkey brings out the discussion of what caused the massive…