For firms and individuals interested in addressing community and societal needs through architecture, the report Wisdom from the Field: Public Interest Architecture in Practice is a good starting point. More
The definition of ''humanitarian design'' is still in flux, even if its practice proliferates. More
The definition of ''humanitarian design'' is still in flux, even if its practice proliferates. More
The definition of ''humanitarian design'' is still in flux, even if its practice proliferates. More
For someone who's experienced a serious natural disaster, an 8-by-12-foot shed can be a lifeline to normalcy. More
Through teaching and practice, Sergio Palleroni and Margarette Leite help rebuild devastated communities. More
Sergio Palleroni is the founder of BaSiC, an intiative that brings faculty and students together to work on design/build projects for low-income clients all over the globe, drawing in collaborators from other schools, nations, and disciplines. One of its most high-profile undertakings is the Katrina Furniture Project. More
