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                                  Figure 72: Ground Floor Plan – Communal Kitchen (Source: author

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                        Figure 73: Front Elevation  (Source: author )          Figure 74: Section A-A’(Source: author

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                                             Figure 75: Side Elevation (Source: author)


                      The communal kitchen is an important part of the eco village as it provides in not only food
                      but a communal as well as a space for sharing resources as well. The community kitchen is
                      the one of the main building’s which in a sense connects the residents and the people living
                      in the co-housing area together. The building consists of an eco-garden to grow produces for
                      the kitchen, an open area for dining, a closed dining spaces and a waiting area where the
                      person can sit in and relax while the food either gets prepared or after a long period of waiting.
                      The people who are using the facilities like plates also then gets the responsibility of cleaning
                      them and giving it back in the designated room given to them. The open areas make the space

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