Disasters "very rarely not a design failure" says expert Lucy Easthope

Emergency planner Lucy Easthope explains why she gets "chills at the back of the neck" when hearing that architects are working pro bono on disaster recovery in this interview conducted as part of Dezeen's Designing for Disaster series.
Easthope is the UK's leading disaster expert, having advised the government and the military on responses to every major disaster involving British citizens for the past two decades.
A professor at Durham University, she co-founded its After Disaster Network, and