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all content by date: 10 Jul 2008


Cohousing

  • Place Making and Social Sustainability
  • Estate Design
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Cohousing is a major strategic category of the movement back to community known as ‘Intentional Community’. Both the community and the intention are critical to understanding and implementing such projects.

 

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Whole of life costing

  • Site Ecology
  • Materials and Recycling
  • Sustainablity Management
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    • 2 stars
    • Commissioned Content: Commissioned Content

Principally, WLC can be characterised as a systematic approach balancing capital with revenue costs to achieve an optimum solution over a construction’s whole life. Costs include internal resources, they also include risk allowances as required; flexibility (predicted alterations for known change in business requirements, for example), repair costs and the costs relating to sustainability and health and safety aspects.

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