{"id":673949,"date":"2010-02-24T04:26:33","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T09:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/containerhomes-to-provide-shipping-container-emergency-shelters-for-haiti\/"},"modified":"2010-02-24T04:26:33","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T09:26:33","slug":"containerhomes-to-provide-shipping-container-emergency-shelters-for-haiti-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/673949","title":{"rendered":"ContainerHomes to provide shipping container emergency shelters for Haiti"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/02\/24\/shipping-container-homes-for-haiti_1_IgsYl_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"shipping container homes for haiti_1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco Factor:<\/strong> Homes made using recycled shipping containers. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.containerhomes.net\/\">ContainerHomes<\/a> is currently working with several NGOs to provide emergency shelters for displaced people in earthquake-hit Haiti. Traditionally tents have been used for the same, but shipping container homes offer a much safer and an economically sound solution.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"550\" height=\"450\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/eOU8c12Gecw&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;color1=0x234900&#038;color2=0x4e9e00&#038;border=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>The company is creating emergency shelters using heavy gauge steel shipping containers found in most ports around the world, which can withstand 145mph winds. The 40-foot-long container home can house between 12-20 people in bunk beds. Each unit features a kitchen, bathroom, electricity, plumbing, windows and doors to provide a more comfortable and dignified living space than tent shelters. <\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/2010\/02\/prweb3576504.htm\">PR Web<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eco Factor: Homes made using recycled shipping containers. ContainerHomes is currently working with several NGOs to provide emergency shelters for displaced people in earthquake-hit Haiti. Traditionally tents have been used for the same, but shipping container homes offer a much safer and an economically sound solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":421,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-673949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2Pk9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/421"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}