There are currently millions of displaced people encamped in low-quality shelters that
jeopardise the health of these displaced populations. These shelters, which exhibit poor …

Urban transformation has spurred the development of temporary buildings (TBs), while
factors such as pandemics, disasters, and technological innovations have created new …

Temporary housing units (THUs), as a solution for accommodating displaced population
(DP) in the aftermath of disasters, are critical in terms of the three main sustainability pillars …

Empirical studies have shown that internal temperatures in refugee shelters are impacting
morbidity, and possibly mortality. Within a displacement setting, solutions are often …

Millions are living in shelters around the world, often for decades. Architects are rarely
trained in shelter design and as a result speculative designs are frequently impractical or …

More than a decade had passed since the initiation of the Syrian refugee camps in Jordan.
Many gray literature documents and some academic research had been produced around …

Temporary shelters are extensively used by emergency services (rescue, disaster relief,
military response) and other end-users requiring temporary mobile power solutions for …

Humanitarian tents provide emergency shelter for people displaced by conflict and disaster
in diverse climatic conditions. This article compares the thermal performance of two standard …

The growing displacement crisis leaves many housed in simple shelters, which are bespoke
to each setting, often sited in harsh climates and normally unconditioned. Measurements …

Shelters provided by humanitarian agencies or self-built are often of lightweight design,
offering little resistance to wind loading. This implies the need to offer anchoring support …