shelters
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The Plan To Reuse Earthquake Rubble For Emergency Homes In Nepal
The earthquake that killed thousands of people in Nepal and destroyed priceless heritage sites also flattened hundreds of thousands of normal homes and buildings. Now, the rubble from those structures is being put to use by an architect who is designing permanent shelters for those who lost their homes.
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This Australian Origami-Inspired Emergency Shelter Pops Open In Seconds
In disaster-relief situations, every minute matters. Because when thousands of people have been suddenly left homeless, you can’t just build new houses overnight. You can, however, set up one of these origami-like shelters in less than two minutes.
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Ride Out North Korea’s Preemptive Strike In These 24 Cold War Fallout Shelters
With North Korea’s missiles at the ready — pointless though that may be — we may not be far from another Cold War. With the potential end of civilisation at the hands of a pudgy Dennis Rodman fan looming, there’s only one thing that can protect the public: bunkers!