Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Row of bamboo modular homes with children cycling through the displacement camp.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
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Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Cluster of completed bamboo modular houses built for internally displaced families in central Myanmar.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Worker fabricating bundled bamboo connections with hand tools on site.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Interior shot of a finished bamboo modular housing unit, built entirely with bundled bamboo and community labor.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Exterior view of a bamboo relief house on raised stilts, built with woven bamboo panels for displaced families.
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Raphaël Ascoli
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Documentation of bamboo structural assembly process, highlighting bundled bamboo joints and sequencing.
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Nyan Lin Aung
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Construction phase of modular bamboo housing, with IDP-built units visible in the background.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Close-up of the bundled bamboo joints and interlocking structural geometry during construction.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Detail of bundled bamboo structural columns and bracing, anchored on raised footings.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Two builders assembling a bamboo column footing, combining bundled culms with steel bracing.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
Bamboo Housing Resists 7.7 Earthquake in Conflict-Torn Myanmar, Built for Displaced Families
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Close-up of bamboo bundle jointing, showing steel straps and geometric interlocking.
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Aung Htay Hlaing
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