January 27, 2024
In collaboration with Collective Resilience Network, MIT Urban Risk Lab researchers Pimpakarn (Prim) Rattanathumawa and Eakapob (Pob) Huangthanapan presented the "Bosai+ Exhibition: Designing for Everyday Uncertainty" at Bangkok Design Week 2024, held by the Creative Economy Agency (CEA) from January 27th to February 4th in Bangkok, Thailand. The presentation introduced BOSAI+, an initiative by the Urban Risk Lab, which focuses on integrating disaster preparedness into daily life through innovative design solutions. The exhibition showcased prototypes of personal objects that embed disaster preparedness, response, and awareness into everyday items. This initiative strives to foster a culture of preparedness and risk reduction, emphasizing the importance of proactive measures in the face of uncertainty.
For those interested in further updates and availability of BOSAI+ products, sign-ups are available through the BOSAI+ website.