Emergency shelters made from paper
- Title:
- Emergency shelters made from paper
- Speaker:
- Shigeru Ban
- Description:
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Long before sustainability was a buzzword, architect Shigeru Ban was using ecologically sound building materials such as cardboard tubes. He uses them to build remarkable temporary structures for disaster-struck nations such as Haiti, Rwanda and Japan. Yet often, these buildings remain a beloved part of the landscape long after they have served their intended purpose.
- Video Language:
- English
- Team:
closed TED
- Project:
- TEDTalks
- Duration:
- 11:42