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How to design for dignity during times of war | Slava Balbek

How to design for dignity during times of war | Slava Balbek

FromTED Talks Daily


How to design for dignity during times of war | Slava Balbek

FromTED Talks Daily

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What happens when architecture meets empathy? Through the challenges of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, architect and humanitarian Slava Balbek, who volunteers part-time on the front lines, highlights the importance of designing for dignity when building temporary housing for the people of Ukraine who have lost their homes. A stirring reminder of the healing power of the built environment — and how it can provide comfort amidst chaos.
Released:
Feb 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every weekday, TED Talks Daily brings you the latest talks in audio. Join host and journalist Elise Hu for thought-provoking ideas on every subject imaginable — from Artificial Intelligence to Zoology, and everything in between — given by the world's leading thinkers and creators. With TED Talks Daily, find some space in your day to change your perspectives, ignite your curiosity, and learn something new.