A system of portable, multi-purpose buildings constructed in disaster zones. Six schools were erected in 55 days, accommodating 2'000 students. Laminated wood panels and a glulam frame mounted by an aluminium, pitched roof facilitate assembly and standardisation. The design is a long shed with a central corridor along which are situated the classrooms.
Source: Aga Khan Trust for Culture
See also:
"Marmara Bölgesi Tasinabilir Deprem Okullari". Oran Mimarlik Website.
http://www.oranmimarlik.com.tr/proje_b_get.asp?ID=7. [Accessed September 20, 2006]
"Afet Bölgeleri Içiin Demontabl Okul Yapilari." Ulusal Mimarlik Sergisi ve Ödülleri Website.
http://www.mo.org.tr/ulusalsergi/index.cfm?sayfa=Y-ANADOL. [Accessed September 20, 2006]