Why Temporary Structures Are Often Used for Refugee Housing

09/19/23

“Why are temporary structures often used for refugee housing?”

Permanent structures are often what comes to mind when people think of housing. However, mass-building permanent structures for refugees can be difficult. Many refugee centers instead turn to temporary installations. These are less expensive, easier to move around and set up, and can be placed away when the refugees are ready to return home. This is Why Temporary Structures Are Often Used for Refugee Housing.

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