Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Elastic Habitat

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FIRST RESPONSE PLASTIC TUBE HOUSE: THE COMPLETE FLEXIBLE ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN: "FROM THE BIODEGRADABLE SPOON TO THE CITY-ELASTICITY!"







"First Response Plastic Tube House functions as basic unit in the 'Elastic Habitat family': It serves as the primary short term module residence in ElastiCity, that in extreme cases of emergencies can be used to house refugees on a temporary basis." (Peter Lang).

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