Shigeru Ban Offers Aid to his Native Japan16 May 2011 | In Architecture | Architectural Record May 2011 issue
Written by: Naomi R Pollock
For quake and tsunami victims left homeless, simple shelters help ease discomfort.
'I have been to disaster areas all over the world,' says Shigeru ban. But never had the Japanese architect abd veteran relief worker seen the degree of devastation that struck his homeland on March 11, 2011. The 9.0-magnitude earthquake, followed by the massive tsunami that crashed down on 311 miles of coastline, left thousands of people dead or missing and many more homeless. Continue Reading » * You have 3 free previews per magazine issue Write Your Comment
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