Participation

Residents who are involved in project design and site management processes are more likely to develop a sense of belonging and contribute to their community.

Architectural line drawing of a multi-story residential building with people engaging in various activities in the communal outdoor space.
Diverse housing forms
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Flexible spaces

Action: Diagrams of flexible shared private spaces for group activities.
Rationale: Text slide about how participation in design leads to empowerment and community cohesion.

Design process

Action: Diverse group of people examining maps and documents during a planning session.
Rationale: Text slide stating that residents' knowledge aids in development and planning.

Co-design

Action: Iconographic image showing collaboration between users, city representatives, and developers.
Rationale: A community meeting with diverse individuals focused on a speaker holding a microphone.

Collective community models

Action: Colorful row houses with a lush shared garden in a cohousing community.
Rationale: A group of diverse people engaged in a lively discussion around a table with papers and drinks.
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