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Global Village Shelter

Ferrara Design, Inc.; Weyerhaeuser Company
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Alternative Title
GVS
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/24101
Date
1995-2005
Description
The first prototypes were sent to Afghanistan and Grenada, and later used in tsunami-hit countries in Asia; Pakistan’s Azad Kashmir Province, which was devastated by an earthquake, and to Gulfport, Mississippi, after Hurricane Katrina.
 
diagram, vent insertion and roof/base assembly
 
Type of Work
Shelter; Temporary housing
Subject
Refugees, Prefabrication, Shelters, Natural disasters, Emergencies
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All rights reserved
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