Stefan SilberfeldUniversity of Applied Arts Vienna 2013

Studio ID2 Matthias Pfeffer

Disasters

~4,8 BILLION Affected in ~7000 Disastersfrom 1990-2011

1990 2011

300 Mio

600 Mio400

Affected

~141 MILLION Homeless(1980-2000)

Disasterearly warning

Pre-preperations

Preperations/Evacuations

Disaster hits

Direct effects

Immediateresponse

Indirect effectsstart affecting

Clean-up& restoration

Implementation of disaster infrastructuree.g. disaster/refugee camps, sanitation services, road de-blockade, food & water, power supply, communi-cation, ...

The problematic first days

~3 Days

Directly after a disaster hits,people lose their homes but rescue whats left of their belongings

Transportation &

Storage

Information

They don‘t know where to go (and where to get help)

They have no roof over their head and need to improvise

Shelter

And they get sick because of contaminated food & water

Medical AidInformation

Medical AidShelterTransportation Information

Sketching & Modelbuilding

75 cm

37 cm

V=70dm3

1 Sheet of LDPE

50 cm

The Backpack

The Package

+

Transportation

Single-Person Microshelter Shelter

Distribution of short-term Aid & Viable Information72-hours

Prepacked dry food

Emergency blanket 48-hour candle & matches Drinking water

1 Person 1 Adult & 1 Child 2 Adult & 3 Childs

Iodine tablets Multifunctional blanket

Antibiotics

Medical Aid Information

210 cm 123 cm

162 cm

223 cm317 cm

Cheap & Flexible Logistics

Standard 88“ ULD (Unit Load Device)

Production

Use

Distribution

Production

Recollection