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Shelter (building), Shelter is a small building giving temporary protection from bad weather or danger. Shelter may also refer to: Places * Port Shelter, Hong Kong * Shelter Bay (other), various locations * Shelter Cove (other), various locations * Shelter Island (other), various locations * Shelter Point, South Georgia Island Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Shelter'' (1937, 1955, 1979), Encyclopædia Britannica education shorts - see List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles * ''Shelter'', a 1998 film starring John Allen Nelson * Shelter (2007 film), ''Shelter'' (2007 film), by Jonah Markowitz * Shelter (2010 film), ''Shelter'' (2010 film), directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein * Shelter (2012 film), ''Shelter'' (2012 film), directed by Adam Caudill and Wrion Bowling * Shelter (2014 film), ''Shelter'' (2014 film), written and directed by Paul Bettany * ''Shelter'', a 2016 short film produced by A-1 Pictures * ''Shelter'', a 2017 fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shelter (building)
A shelter is an architectural structure or natural formation (or a combination of the two) providing protection from the local environment. A shelter can serve as a home and/or be provided by a residential institution. In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, shelter is considered a fundamental human need, along with other physiological needs like air, water, food, sleep, clothing, and reproduction. Types ;Forms * Apartment * Bivouac shelter * Blast shelter * Bunker * Fallout shelter * House * Hut * Lean-to * Mia-mia, Indigenous Australian for a temporary shelter * Quinzhee, a shelter made from a hollow mound of loose snow * Ramada, a roof with no walls * Rock shelter * Tent * Toguna, a shelter used by the Dogon people in Africa ;Applications * Air raid shelter * Animal shelter * Bothy, public supply shelter in the British Isles * Bus stop * Emergency shelter * Homeless shelter * Housing unit * Mountain hut * Refugee shelter * Transitional shelter * Women's shelter Gallery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
