Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Reversible weatherHYDE tent saves lives in extreme weather

Riots in India in 2013 left nearly 9,000 families homeless. When winter arrived, around 30 children perished because of the cold. Prasoon Kumar had recently quit his job as an architect to start billionBricks, a design studio dedicated to solving homelessness, and that led to the creation of the reversible weatherHYDE tent, designed to protect people from harsh weather. Inhabitat spoke with Kumar about how the tent keeps homeless people safe and empowers them - read on to hear what he had to say...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/reversible-weatherhyde-tent-saves-lives-in-extreme-weather
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