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Abstract

The refugees' crisis results one of the most relevant social and medical issues in the international panorama. The Aim of the research is to develop a design project for a refugees' temporary housing module, able to solving specific social, typological and functional needs in the context of anthropogenic emergencies in Europe. Starting from the study of the refugee crisis' phenomenon, through a careful analysis of case studies and by identifying the main requirements of temporary dwellings for housing emergencies, the SNAP House project presents innovative solutions related to modularity, flexibility, adaptability to the different user's needs and it is able to ensure hygiene of spaces and indoor well-being.

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Title
SNAP House. Modulo abitativo temporaneo per i rifugiati in Europa
Author
Rebecchi, Andrea 1 ; Mapelli, Alessandro 2 ; Pirola, Marta 2 ; Capolongo, Stefano 1 

 Dipartimento di Architettura, Ingegneria delle Costruzioni e Ambiente Costruito, Politecnico di Milano, Italia 
 Scuola di Architettura e Società, Politecnico di Milano, Italia 
Pages
285-294
Section
RICERCA E SPERIMENTAZIONE/RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION
Publication year
2017
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Firenze University Press
ISSN
22390243
e-ISSN
22407391
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English; Italian
ProQuest document ID
2002101355
Copyright
Copyright Firenze University Press 2017