Post-Tsunami Architecture

Architects are contributing time and skills to help rebuild the thousands of homes that were destroyed by the South Asian tsunami.

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January 11, 2005, 10:00 AM PST

By Deborah Myerson

Organizations like Architects Without Borders, Shelter For Life, and Architecture for Humanity are dedicated to designing basic shelter for those in need around the world. Designing homes for the thousands left homeless by the earthquake and tidal waves that swept through portions of 15 countries in South Asia is just the latest project for architects who donate their skills create shelter for the worlds neediest.

Thanks to Deborah Myerson

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Monday, January 10, 2005 in Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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