Haiti's deadly architecture

By Anna Winston2010-01-14T18:13:00

As the scale of the tragedy in Haiti unfolds, there can be few of us who have not stared at the images of collapsed buildings in horror knowing that better design could have helped save lives.According to news reports, timber structure buildings appear to have survived the impact of the ...

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