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- COBEs Red Cross Volunteer House is an urban living room in Copenhagen Tue, 1 Jan 19, 4:30amCopenhagen-based architecture firm COBE has unveiled images of the Red Cross Volunteer House, a new building in Copenhagen that not only celebrates the efforts of Red Cross volunteers, but also the power of great public space...
- 6 Ways You Can Help Victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines Fri, 27 Dec 13, 3:52amINTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CORPS The International Medical Corps focuses on infection control and deployed a team of medical personnel and sanitation experts to respond immediately to the disaster...
- 3D Print SUPERSCALE’s Bayanihan Pin and Help Raise Funds for the Victims of Typhoon Haiyan Tue, 3 Dec 13, 8:30amTo help the victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, SUPERSCALE is taking a new approach to raising funds by harnessing the power of open-source design and 3d printing...
- Red Cross Maps Super Typhoon Haiyan’s Destruction to Show What Storms Do to Our Cities Sat, 16 Nov 13, 4:46amIt's been years since I've seen the movie Twister, but one of Helen Hunt's final lines haunts me to this day: “You haven’t seen it miss this house, and miss that house, and come after you.” She's talking about the...
- Meteorologists Suggest Oklahoma Tornado Was More Powerful Than an Atomic Bomb Fri, 24 May 13, 12:00amThe National Weather Service just gave the tornado that struck Oklahoma this week its highest rating of EF-5 due to its high wind speed and the breadth and severity of damage...
- Meteorologists Suggest Power Of Oklahoma Tornado Dwarfs That Of The Hiroshima Atomic Bomb Fri, 24 May 13, 12:00amOn Monday, the world once again witnessed that when it comes to destruction on a massive scale, nothing can rival Mother Nature. Since the giant Oklahoma tornado struck, the National Weather Service has designated it with...
- Six Things You Can Do To Help Hurricane Sandy Victims Wed, 7 Nov 12, 8:35amRead the rest of Six Things You Can Do To Help Hurricane Sandy Victims Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Architecture for Humanity, Breezy Point, Charities, disaster recovery, Hurricane, hurricane...
- Chinese Scientists Create Human Blood Protein From Grains of Rice Thu, 3 Nov 11, 3:29amResearchers in China have found a way to extract an essential human blood protein from grains of rice, and development of the procedure could help with lessening blood shortages around the world...
- Reaction Housing System: A Rapid Response Flat-Pak Emergency Shelter Fri, 2 Sep 11, 1:40amRead the rest of Reaction Housing System: A Rapid Response Flat-Pak Emergency Shelter Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: (FEMA), clean design, Climate Change, CO2, community health, disaster kit, disaster...
- 13 Ways You Can Help Japan That Take Less Than a Minute of Your Time Sat, 19 Mar 11, 2:00amWe know that there are already a ton of resources out there listing ways you can help Japan recover from the horrific events that have happened and are still happening there...
- Red Cross Increases Water Access in Sudan with Solar Powered Pumps Tue, 18 Jan 11, 1:30amIn the town of Akobo in southeast Sudan, more than 55,000 people live on less than two liters of clean water a day. To mitigate the issue, the International Committee of the Red Cross is working on a solar powered pumping...