What can be done with red stickered buildings
When a natural disaster strikes and the relevant council deems a building unsafe, those buildings often sit dormant for a long time, and in many cases, later get completely demolished. But is that the best use of these structures? Auckland University's Architecture department decided to investigate and has been looking into turning houses wrecked by cyclones into a sustainable resource. Associate Professor of Architecture Mike Davis chats to Jesse.
Afternoons · RNZ
March 12, 20268m 16s
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Show Notes
When a natural disaster strikes and the relevant council deems a building unsafe, those buildings often sit dormant for a long time, and in many cases, later get completely demolished. But is that the best use of these structures? Auckland University's Architecture department decided to investigate and has been looking into turning houses wrecked by cyclones into a sustainable resource. Associate Professor of Architecture Mike Davis chats to Jesse.
Topics
construction