Essays about: "Cohousing Community"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Cohousing Community.

  1. 1. THE NEW ERA OF HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY? LIFESTYLE, FREEDOM AND COMMUNITY; A social anthropological study about how living in a co-housing building can affect the elderly’s quality of life and freedom.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Teresita Stamm Alfredsson; [2023-09-27]
    Keywords : Co-housing; Elderly; Quality of life;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the elderly’s choice to change their housing situation and their option to move to a co-housing building. Cohousing is a type of housing arrangement that promotes social contact and community between the neighbors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Digital Infrastructures for Cohousing

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Eoghan O'Connor; [2023]
    Keywords : Cohousing; Participatory Design; Platform Design; Platform Studies; Infrastructure Studies;

    Abstract : This paper introduces the topic of Cohousing as a solution to the chronic housing crisis and examines how it can be supported by digital platforms, and what form they should take. The theoretical concept of platforms and infrastructure is examined in general and specifically for communities along with other co-operative practices. READ MORE

  4. 3. Coliving: an emerging term without a common definition

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Daniel Steding; [2019]
    Keywords : Coliving; definition; key-aspects; community; cohousing;

    Abstract : The population of Earth is increasing vastly fast which has a great impact on all the large cities around the world. The society of today is facing new problems each day and the housing sector is one of them, due to the unbalanced situation of demand and supply. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cohousing Community Design

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Han Xue; [2019]
    Keywords : cohousing; communal; cooperative;

    Abstract : My project is a cohousing community in Berlin. Cohousing is an intentional community of private homes clustered around a shared space. In my project, I divided the shared place into two parts, indoor communal and outdoor communal. For indoor communal, I focus on creating communal halls for people living in community. READ MORE

  6. 5. In search of 'a chosen community': A study on self-initiated co-housing projects in Berlin

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Helena Hede; [2017]
    Keywords : social anthropology; social sustainability; co-housing; cohousing; Baugruppen; gentrification; Berlin; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study explores Baugruppen co-housing communities in Berlin. In comparison to the general focus on economic and environmental development objectives, socially sustainable goals remain unclear. This thesis focusses on how co-housing residents initiate and fulfil their co-housing goals. READ MORE