Mark Anderson speaks on sustainable architecture and cohousing

SUSTAINABLE COHOUSING- COLLABORATIVELY LIVING WITH PEOPLE AND PLANET + COHOUSING SITE SEARCH
Sat, Aug 10, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Southdale Library 7001 York Avenue S. Helen Young Room, 2nd floor
Mark Carsten Anderson, AIA, Founder of Anderson Sustainable Architecture, Certified Passive House Consultant, Photovoltaic System Designer, He will present on How energy efficient cohousing helps people live healthier and more comfortably with cost-effective building investments. Thoroughly understanding his client’s goals and aligning them with sustainable design principles, Mr. Anderson creates highly livable, yet economical buildings. After Mr. Anderson’s presentation, Bassett Creek Cohousing, LLC (www.bassettcreek.us) will show two short videos about cohousing to prompt discussion: TED Talk, Grace Kim: How cohousing can make us happier (and live longer) PBS Newshour: Cohousing communities help prevent social isolation BASSETT CREEK COHOUSING, LLC is a small, grass roots group that’s passionate about energy efficient cohousing- an exciting housing alternative that mitigates climate change and builds real community. We’ll present our plan to search the Twin Cities for a site to build a community of 20-40 households with the Intention and design to foster mutual contact and neighborliness. JOIN US AT 10AM FOR LIVELY DISCUSSION!
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