What Others Say
FROM PROFESSOR SAFFA RIFFAT
HEAD OF THE INSTITUTE OF BUILDING TECHNOLOGY
& THE INSTITUTE OF SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (www.nottingham.ac.uk)
“Natural and man-made disasters such as floods, earthquakes and wars happen worldwide on a daily basis. Emergency shelters in the form of tents and sleeping bags are required to accommodate and protect displaced and vulnerable people in the affected areas…However, thermal insulation of emergency shelters is very poor and thermal comfort of occupants is grossly inadequate...This is evident for those affected by the recent earthquake in Pakistan…”
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