Emergency settlements: General resources

Armstrong, Allen, "Evolving Approaches to Planning and Management of Refugee Settlements, Ekistics, #342-3, 1990, p. 342-343

Clouette, Benedict, “We can't save you, but we can make you more comfortable: aging and humanitarian space,” Volume, #29, 2011, p. 136-138

Gans, Deborah, “The refugee camp: ecological disaster of today, metropolis of tomorrow,” Architectural design, March/April 2004, p. 82-86

Gehring, Mathias, “On the way home,” Topos, 2015, #93, p.72-79

Griswold, Eliza, "Everyone is an immigrant," Poetry, January 2012 (HTML full text via Poetry magazine)

Herscher, Andrew, Displacements : architecture and refugee, Sternberg Press, HV640 .H47 2017

Herz, Manuel, “The refugee camps of the Western Sahara,” Lotus International, September 2015, p.52-61

Hyndman, Jennifer, Managing displacement: refugees and the politics of humanitarianism, University of Minnesota Press, 2000 (via Ebook Central)

Jacobs, Karrie, “What’s next: rethinking the refugee camp,” Architect, January 2017, p.78-82, 84, 86

Kaltenbach, Frank, “Steel container, timber element or solid? System building – also for refugees,” Detail (English edition), September / October 2017, p.60-66

Lang Ho, Cathy, “Safe haven: disasters and war have left millions homeless around the world - can architects help?” Architecture, November 2002, p. 80-83

Osman, Alishine Hussein, “Traversals: in and out of the Dadaab refugee camps,” Perspecta, 2017, Vol.50, p.173-191

Petti, Alessandro, “The concrete tent: a paradox of permanent temporality,” Perspecta, 2017, Vol.50, p.193-202

Prizeman, Mark, “Emergency dwelling,” Architectural design, July/August 2003, p. 57-63

Rosapina, Elisabetta, “Looking beyond the emergency,” Abitare, September 2017, p.75-81

Siddiqi, Anooradha Iyer, Architecture of migration : the Dadaab refugee camps and humanitarian settlement, Duke University Press, NA2543.S6S575 2024

Sokol, David, “Record invites designers to redefine the refugee experience,” Architectural Record, October 2008, p. 94-99

“Urgence! tents, sustainable shelters and other experiments,” Architecture d'aujourd'hui, May/June 2011 (Theme issue)

Villatoro, Paco Mejias, et al, Off-grid toilets : compilation, analysis and comparison, Altrim Publishers, GT476 .O4 2023

“Women in refugee camps,” Signs, Spring 2007 (Theme issue)

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