Genossenschaften steigen aus Bauprojekt in Neukölln aus
Erste Genossenschaften ziehen sich als Reaktion auf den Mietendeckel von großem Neubauprojekt in Neukölln zurück. Ralf Schönball berichtet für den Tagesspiegel.
Co-living: the end of urban loneliness - or cynical corporate dormitories?
Article published on the Guardian, discussing the merits and problematic aspects of CoLiving, weighing the possibility of it being a way for corporate real estate agency to cash on a rising trend.
Capitalist Co-Living is Here, whether you like it or not
Article originally appeared on Vice UK argues for a critical understansing of the self-proclaimed "global living movement" CoLiving, maintaining that the latter embodies essentially capitalist trend and speculation.
"Bunk Beds Are Renting For $1,000 As The Housing Crisis Spins Out Of Control In the midst of an affordable housing crunch, people are trading privacy for a place to live"
Article originally appeared on The Huffington Post US highlights how the state of an increasingly pressured housing market pushes people to seek out for new, alternative solution to the conventional living arrangement, often compromising on privacy.
Intentional Communities — 50% Less Hippie Than You'd Expect | Bianca Heyming | TEDxCardiffbytheSea
At TEDxCardiffbytheSea in 2017, Bianca Heyming, founder and long-standing resident of an intentional community, provides an introduction on her experience, sharing insights on the implications of living in a community and the commitment it entails, as well as the huge potential for contemporary a
Co-housing, a Future Way of Living Together | Eef Tanghe | TEDxLeuven
In her TEDxLeuven talk from 2016, Eef Tanghe addresses compelling questions about environmentally and socially sustainable housing in an incresingly densely urbanised and populated world, drawing on her own long-stansing experience with co-housing and co-housing consultancy from an architetural,
We Need Each Other’: Seniors Are Drawn to New Housing Arrangements Older Americans are exploring housing alternatives, including villages and home-sharing.
With a focus on the US co-housing trends for senior citizens to combate loneliness and curb house-related expenses, the article originally appeared on the New York Times illustrates a few examples of successful house sharing experiences for an increasing number of elderly people.
The Commune in Ethiopia Where Feminism is the Law How a village in Ethiopia has come to serve as a model for the rights of women, children and the elderly.
Originally published on Atlas Obscura, the artlcle reports on the history and egalitarian community life of Awra Amba, an over-400 people strong intentional community founded almost 50 years ago in the Ethopian Highlands according to egalitarian, feminist and puritan ideas.
Warum soziale Kontakte unser Leben verlängern
Artikel von Maria Baumert und Mary-Anne Kockel über die Auswirkungen von sozialen Kontakten auf unsere Lebensdauer.
Suche Mitbewohner mit Arbeitsvertrag
Marie Gamillscheg und Wlada Kolosowa schreiben über die Vorteile des WG-Lebens für Berufstätige. Geringere Miete für mehr Platz und bessere Lage sind nicht die einzigen Gründe.