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• Backup power
2. WHAT ARE THE ATTRACTIONS IN GROUP HOUSING COMMUNITIES?
TOP ANSWERS
1. Clubhouse
2. Swimming pool
3. Landscaped gardens
4. Playgrounds and courts
5. Professional maintenance
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6. Treated, piped water
7. Piped gas
8. Restricted access to enhance security
9. Electricity backup
10. Social gatherings
Residents of group housing communities are often willing to pay a premium for a home due to the
quality of life offered. Therefore, it is important not to compromise on the standard of living provided
in these communities.
2.3.3 INFERENCE
Points to be considered in design:
• Ensure privacy, safety, and security.
• Include more common amenities.
• Provide ample space for social interaction.
• Design to be elder-friendly.
• Design with low maintenance requirements in mind.
• Implement energy-efficient design, including passive energy design principles.
• Incorporate rainwater harvesting, sewage treatment, solid waste management, and storm
water drains.
• Include landscaped areas.
• Provide power backup facilities.
• Create refuge areas for emergencies.
• Avoid common walls between units.
• Install a CCTV monitoring system in common areas.
3. LITERATURE STUDY
3.1 EASTERN CITY
Biratnagar, a picturesque city nestled in the eastern part of Nepal, is about to witness a masterpiece
in urban living. Eastern City Developers proudly presents its flagship project - Eastern City. Situated
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