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The Typology Of Survival, Briana Alvarado

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Climate change is affecting the whole world and a need for housing is emerging for climate migrants. Taking into account the current geopolitical landscape there is an indication of a need for an architectural response that must be applied to a variety of evolving sociopolitical contexts throughout the world. This also means that there are several possible solutions. Research indicates that viable design solutions fall into the following categories:

1. An immediate response that would answer the question of large slums due to inland migration. A long term response that would look at global migration from one country to another.
2. Many …