Disaster Resilient
Architecture and design approaches that help communities withstand, recover from, and adapt to disasters and crises.
RESILE-UBUNTU: Sustainable Architecture for Community Resilience in Kandahar
RESILE-UBUNTU uses sustainable architecture to unite secure housing, education, livelihoods and community resilience for widows in Kandahar.
Resile: Sustainable Architecture for Healing, Community and Resilience in Afghanistan
Resile uses sustainable architecture, courtyards, local clay and shared spaces to build a safer future for Afghan widows and children alike.
Resile: Sustainable Architecture for Afghan Widows and Community Resilience
Resile uses sustainable architecture and courtyard living to create a safe dignified community where Afghan widows and children can rebuild.
Resile: Sustainable Architecture for Rebuilding Community and Independence
Resile uses sustainable architecture to build a clay-based community where housing, education, care and shared life strengthen independence.
Community Based Development for Annually Flood Affected People of Jamuna Riverbank, Sirajganj
Flood resilient architecture for Jamuna River communities proposing bamboo stilt housing, shared courtyards, and adaptive settlement design.
Commune Ark: Floating Settlements That Refuse to Retreat from the Floodplain
A modular housing system along a 1 km embankment reimagines river delta communities as adaptive, buoyant clusters rather than victims of displacement.
Submergence Displacement Rehabilitation: Rethinking Resettlement as Cultural Continuity
A cluster-based resettlement framework that preserves village identity, kinship patterns, and agrarian livelihoods for communities displaced by India's Ken
স্থিৰ (Sthir): 3D-Printed Housing That Rebuilds Assam from the Ground Up
A modular, earth-based housing system for flood-prone Assam that fuses 3D printing technology with bamboo, rainwater harvesting, and courtyard-driven commu
In Transition: Adaptive Disaster-Relief Shelters for Dense Urban Community Recovery
Humanitarian Architecture, Community Resilience
Adaptation of post-war civilian shelters as a tool of contemporary protective architecture
From forgotten relics to foundations of resilient cities
A Dialogue with Nature: Stilt-Based Housing That Accepts Flooding Instead of Fighting It
A shortlisted HEAL+ entry proposes 100 elevated housing units organized around water-absorbing pits and permeable street networks in flood-prone terrain.
Directing the Flood: Designing a Neighborhood That Channels Water Instead of Fighting It
Ekaterina Popova's flood-resilient urban plan uses sunken streets and landscape reservoirs to let water move through the city on its own terms.