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Hurricane resistant homes -can they be built en masse?

Americans are investing in ‘hurricane-resistant’ homes | CNN Amid strengthening storms and rocketing insurance premiums, some homeowners are taking matters into their own hands with circular homes designed to withstand a category 5 hurricane.

RIP B.V Doshi, India's legendary architect. He said that buildings can come alive when they connect with their surroundings.

India's architects must be taught to appreciate heritage says Doshi India is at risk of losing its architectural identity, because schools aren't teaching students to respect heritage and traditions, said Balkrishna Doshi