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Survival Shelters: LT Garcia Blanco Sergio Andres LT Gámez Rodríguez Jhon Alexander LT Lopez Hurtado Jhonathan

The document discusses survival shelters for different environments. It provides instructions on how to construct shelters using local natural materials: - On plains and grasslands, one can build shelters using a timber frame and wattle and daub construction like early houses. - In snowy areas, one can dig snow caves or construct snow igloos using tools. Snow hives are also described. - In deserts, one option is to dig into sand dunes and add barriers. Caves can provide shelter in rocky desert areas. - The jungle offers materials like bamboo for constructing pole beds or hanging shelters under ponchos or tarps. Location should have food, water, and protection from dangers

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Survival Shelters: LT Garcia Blanco Sergio Andres LT Gámez Rodríguez Jhon Alexander LT Lopez Hurtado Jhonathan

The document discusses survival shelters for different environments. It provides instructions on how to construct shelters using local natural materials: - On plains and grasslands, one can build shelters using a timber frame and wattle and daub construction like early houses. - In snowy areas, one can dig snow caves or construct snow igloos using tools. Snow hives are also described. - In deserts, one option is to dig into sand dunes and add barriers. Caves can provide shelter in rocky desert areas. - The jungle offers materials like bamboo for constructing pole beds or hanging shelters under ponchos or tarps. Location should have food, water, and protection from dangers

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SURVIVAL SHELTERS

LT GARCIA BLANCO SERGIO ANDRES


LT GÁMEZ RODRÍGUEZ JHON ALEXANDER
LT LOPEZ HURTADO JHONATHAN
AGENDA

• CONSTRUCTION
MATERIALS FOREST

• PLAINS AND
GRASSLANDS SNOW

• DESERT AND ROCKY


AREAS JUNGLE
VOCABULARY

SNOW
CHILLING DIG SHELTER LANDSCAPE
TRENCH
VOCABULARY

BRANCHES POLE BED CLIFF DIG RIVER BOUGHS


VOCABULARY

TURF
THATCHED RUCKSACK MOOD
BRICKS
The most dangerous weather conditions
A natural shelter
TURF FOLIAGE STONES
TERRAIN AND SHELTERS
PLAINS AND GRASSLANDS

Before bricks, most houses were constructed with a timber frame


supporting wattle and daub. The same method can be used to build
shelters on plains and grasslans.
BELLOW GROUND LEVEL

HOT CONDITIONS
SNOW
FIR-TREE SHELTER

MATTRESS

THE FIRE MUST IS


CONTRARY SIDE
SNOW CAVE

DEPTH 2 Mts (6.5 ft) OR


MORE
SNOW FOR LONG
PERIODS

NEED TOOLS
DIG EASILY AND OFFERS
COMFORTABLE AND SAFE
OVERNIGHT
ACCOMMODATION
SNOW IGLOO
STAY OVER 2 DAYS

TWO OR MORE SURVIVOR

IT REQUIERES TOLOS FOR ITS


CONSTRUCTION – AN AXE, A KNIFE,
AND A SAW OR A SPADE.

COMBINDED EFFORT DECREASES


DIFFICULTY

IT IS BUILT BELOW UP
SNOW HIVE

THE LAYER IS ABOUT 1 FT (30


CM) THICK

USE YOUR RUCKSACK OR


SOMETHING SIMILARLY BULKY
TO BLOCK UP THE ENTRANCE

SURPRISINGLY STRONG NIGHT


SHELTER
CONSTRUCU YOURSELF A MAKESHIFT
SHELTER BY DIGGING INTO A SAND-DUNE

PUT BARRIERS

FULLY COVERED
DESERT AND ROCKY AREAS

• The first difficulty is that


deserts are places of
extreme conditions.
DESERT AND ROCKY AREAS

• They also vary greatly in their


composition, consisting of
rock, sand or salt, or any
combination of these
THE SANGAR

• Sangar is one of the


earliest forms of man-
made shelter.
MOUNTAINOUS DESERT AREAS

There is usually a good supply of caves.


Always ensure that your selected cave is
unoccupied Form your fire at the deepest
point and block the entrance against the
wind and wild animals.
THE JUNGLE

• The presence of nearby food and


water.
• Stable ground away from swamp or
infected areas.
• Protection from danger, such as
rotting or falling trees and wild
animals.
BAMBOO

• Bamboo is one of the most


commonly used building
materials in survival in the
jungle.
MAKING A SHELTER
JUNGLE SHELTER

• A perfect combination for a


shelter in a warm climate is
either a bed or hammock slung
beneath a poncho or shelter
sheet.
POLE BED

• A pole bed of Bamboo or


any small branches covered
with palms leaves.

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