Ikea and UNHCR invent more durable refugee shelter

The video discusses a new shelter design that is more durable and larger than traditional refugee tents, covering 17.5 square meters. It reflects sunlight during the day and retains heat at night. Future enhancements include adding solar panels to provide electricity. The shelter can be built in four hours and lasts up to three years, even in adverse weather conditions.

What is the primary goal of the new shelter design compared to traditional refugee tents?

• To be more durable and larger

• To be more colorful

• To be easier to transport

• To be cheaper

How does the shelter manage temperature during different times of the day?

• It uses air conditioning

• It uses fans to circulate air

• It reflects sunlight during the day and retains heat at night

• It has built-in heaters

What potential feature could be added to the shelter to provide electricity?

• Solar panels

• Geothermal energy

• Wind turbines

• Hydroelectric generators

Approximately how long does it take to construct the shelter?

• One week

• One day

• Four hours

• Two hours

For how long can the shelter last, even in adverse weather conditions?

• Five years

• One year

• Two years

• Three years