Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
The history of the garden city movement and the delivery of a new generation of communities for the 21st Century. Case studies and design principles of the first garden cities, the new towns programme and other large-scale developments illustrate best practice and the steps to design with a focus on environmental sustainability, social inclusion and economics.
Author
Henderson, K., Lock, L., and Ellis, H.
History
Produced in conjunction with the Town and Country Planning Association.
ISBN
9781859466209
Subjects
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Strategic planning
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Natural environment
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Town centre management
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Environmental planning/land
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Planning and development
Publisher History
RIBA Publishing produce best practice, legal, management and technical design guides for architects and other built environments professionals.
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