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Creating Cohousing : Building Sustainable Communities by McCamant, Kathryn; Durrett, Charles is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Creating Cohousing : Building Sustainable Communities about?

<p> <b> The cohousing "bible" by the US originators of the concept. </b> </p> <p> A man's home is his castle. But demographic and economic changes haveturned our castles into islands. How can we regain the elements of the traditional village &ndash; family, cooperation, community and a sense of belonging &ndash; within the context of 21st century life? </p> <p> <em> Creating Cohousing: Building Sustainable Communities </em> is an in-depth exploration of a uniquely rewarding type of housing which is perfect for anyone who values their independence but longs for more connection with those around them. Written by the award-winning team that wrote the original "cohousing bible" and first brought cohousing to North America, this fully-illustrated manual combines nuts-and-bolts practical considerations and design ideas with extensive case studies of dozens of diverse communities in Europe and North America. </p> <p> Cohousing communities create unique opportunities for designing more sustainable lifestyles. Whether urban, suburban or rural; senior or intergenerational; retrofit or new, the authors show how the physical structures of cohousing communities lend themselves to a more efficie

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Author
McCamant, Kathryn; Durrett, Charles
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781550924657
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Business, Architecture, Management
Rating
3.98 / 5 (47 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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