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Design Like You Give a Damn: Architectural Reponses to Humanitarian Crises
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Product Description
Design Like You Give a Damn is the first book to gather projects conceived and executed by architects and designers under the aegis of Architecture for Humanity, a relief organization dedicated to promoting architectural and design solutions to global, social and humanitarian crises. The book showcases about forty projects from the past decade, including schemes in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iran, with detailed descriptions for each, illustrated by stunning colour photographs and architectural drawings.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #44150 in Books
- Published on: 2006-07-10
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 336 pages
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About the Author
Cameron Sinclair and Kate Stohr are co-founders of Architecture for Humanity, a New York-based relief organization dedicated to the belief that innovative, sustainable and collaborative design can make a real difference to communities in need.
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Inspirational
Very good book. 335 pages with good theoretical aproachs and very good photos.
The subject is about humanitarian and extreme architecture and the way design can in simple actitudes change the global view and the changes we are enter in , in a planetarian scale.
