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student housing villages
from COHOME (2022)
by Nicole Limos
pooling resources reduces costs and reduces the necessity for individual investment living close to people, activities, and services improves quality of life and reduces stress a good location, design & community intent can reduce transportation, energy, water & food waste communal living develops the responsibility of individuals, prodiving personal growth varying styles of homes to suit the needs of varying financial standings and/or personalities. conscientious design ensures residents have a secure space to live in. a strong sense of community combats loneliness and isolation while improving quality of life residents manage their own housing needs and community needs. more freedom to way of living relative to flatting reduces the stress of losing your home due to financial or personal reasons
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