Post by TU Delft | Business & Innovation

🏚️ Temporary housing designed for one year often remains in use for ten to fifteen years. After the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake, TU Delft architecture students Leyla van der Waarde and Meriç Kessaf set out to change that. They founded the Architectural Recovery Team (ART) and developed a modular core unit with essential facilities, designed to be deployed within a month and become the foundation of a permanent home. One insight from the field changed the design entirely: privacy and hygiene, especially for women and children, proved just as important as speed. The first family has now moved in. ART is working to scale the concept with universities, companies, and governments. Curious how they're rethinking post-disaster housing? Read the full story in Pioneering Tech: https://lnkd.in/euEvkFdY