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MARINE RESCUE PLATFORM, | International Design Awards Winners

MARINE RESCUE PLATFORM

UniversityNational Taipei University of Education

Lead DesignersYi-Yun Li, Min-Hua Tsai, I-Jie Tsay, Yu-Ching Chiu

Design TeamYi-Yun Li, Min-Hua Tsai, I-Jie Tsay, Yu-Ching Chiu

Project LocationTaipei, Taiwan

CreditsAdvisor: Prof. Kai-Chu Li

Prize(s)Bronze in Design For Society / Design for Society

Entry Description

MRP is a modular marine rescue platform that assists refugees and shipwreck victims.
Rescue organizations can build platforms based on their needs with individual modules such as hexagonal floating bodies, waterjet propulsors and solar power modules. By forming medical care stations, tugboats or relief supplies plarform for refugees and shipwreck victims.
MRP is a platform can be used for identity registration and documentation to accelerate distribution mechanisms. Moored offshore, it can also provide housing and a vocational training center, helping refugees assimilate into a new society.