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Cohousing for Life

BY ROBIN ALLISON

MARY EGAN PUBLISHING, 2020

The Earthsong ‘eco-neighbourhood’ was the first completed, purpose-built cohousing project in New Zealand – a tremendous feat, which was initiated and largely driven by architect Robin Allison. , written by Allison, is a documentation of her life and the 13-year design and construction phase of the Rānui eco-neighbourhood (1995–2008). Alternating between personal story and factual, ‘theme’-related chapters, Allison

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