Disaster Relief Design
Year:
2011
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design

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Year:
2011
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2011
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Iwate / Miyagi / Fukushima / Yamagata / Niigata / Nagano / Tochigi, JapanThe evacuees of the great Japan Earthquake...
Year:
2011
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2010
Status:
Completed
Location:
Haiti
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design

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Year:
2010
Status:
Completed
Location:
Haiti
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2010
Status:
Completed
Location:
Haiti
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
On January 12, 2010, a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck near the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince causing the greatest natural disaster in recent...
Year:
2010
Status:
Completed
Location:
Haiti
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2009
Status:
Completed
Location:
United States
Type:
New-built
Program:
House

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Year:
2009
Status:
Completed
Location:
United States
Type:
New-built
Program:
House
Year:
2009
Status:
Completed
Location:
United States
Type:
New-built
Program:
House
Hurricane Katrina, which occurred in August 2005, caused enormous damage to the City of New Orleans. In December 2007, the...
Year:
2009
Status:
Completed
Location:
United States
Type:
New-built
Program:
House
Year:
2008
Status:
Completed
Location:
Taiwan
Type:
Reconstruction
Program:
Religious Facility

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Year:
2008
Status:
Completed
Location:
Taiwan
Type:
Reconstruction
Program:
Religious Facility
Year:
2008
Status:
Completed
Location:
Taiwan
Type:
Reconstruction
Program:
Religious Facility
Paper church had played the role as the community center opened to the multi-national neighborhood after the earthquake in Kobe....
Year:
2008
Status:
Completed
Location:
Taiwan
Type:
Reconstruction
Program:
Religious Facility
Year:
2006
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design

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Year:
2006
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2006
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
The new Paper Partition System was invented to improve the previous systems. This new system composed of columns and beams...
Year:
2006
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2005
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design

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Year:
2005
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2005
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
This paper partition system was developed for refugees form the Fukuoka earthquake that struck in 2005. The main issue in...
Year:
2005
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2004
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design

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Year:
2004
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2004
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
After the Niigata earthquake many families took refuge in gymnasiums, where they had to share space with strangers for the...
Year:
2004
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Product Design
Year:
2001
Location:
India
Program:
Temporary Housing

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Year:
2001
Location:
India
Program:
Temporary Housing
Year:
2001
Location:
India
Program:
Temporary Housing
For the people who lost their homes due to the Gujarat Earthquake in 2001, the Paper Log House was redesigned...
Year:
2001
Location:
India
Program:
Temporary Housing
Year:
2000
Status:
Completed
Location:
Turkey
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing

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Year:
2000
Status:
Completed
Location:
Turkey
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing
Year:
2000
Status:
Completed
Location:
Turkey
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing
Constructed in coordination with a local volunteer organization, the Paper Log Houses aimed to alleviate the homelessness following the earthquake...
Year:
2000
Status:
Completed
Location:
Turkey
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing
Year:
1999
Status:
Completed
Location:
Rwanda
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Temporary Housing

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Year:
1999
Status:
Completed
Location:
Rwanda
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Temporary Housing
Year:
1999
Status:
Completed
Location:
Rwanda
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Temporary Housing
In 1995, Shigeru Ban became involved in the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) efforts to provide temporary housing...
Year:
1999
Status:
Completed
Location:
Rwanda
Type:
Temporary
Program:
Temporary Housing
Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Religious Facility

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Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Religious Facility
Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Religious Facility
This community center and house of worship was built on the site of Takatori Church which had been destroyed in...
Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Religious Facility
Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing

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Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing
Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing
The design criteria for the temporary housing for the Kobe Earthquake victims called for an inexpensive structure that could be...
Year:
1995
Status:
Completed
Location:
Japan
Type:
New-built
Program:
Temporary Housing
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