Containers as building blocks for crisis areas

Authors

  • Julija P. Aleksić University of Pristina, Faculty of Technical Sciences, Department of Architecture, Serbia, julija.aleksic@pr.ac.rs

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7251/AGGPLUS1402064A

Keywords:

container, crisis areas, mobility, waste

Abstract

Overpopulation, migration and population mobility today are the result of natural and environmental disasters, political upheavals and wars, but also in bad economic conditions. The main objective of this paper is to present solutions for the container as a humane, environmentally sound, fast and physical care for vulnerable populations in crisis situations, for temporary or permanent care and homeless after the disaster. This paper presents the classification in terms of container types and their use for housing, employment, education, health. Living and working in the container can be a modern, environmentally friendly and applicable for housing and other functions, which are subject of further research check.

Published

2014-12-25

How to Cite

[1]
J. P. Aleksić, “Containers as building blocks for crisis areas”, AGG+, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 064-079, Dec. 2014.