Garden city movement
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The Garden city movement was an influential urban planning philosophy that promoted self-contained, greenbelt-surrounded towns combining the benefits of city and countryside to improve living conditions and reduce urban overcrowding.
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| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| garden city movement | 11 |
| Garden City movement | 4 |
| Garden Cities of To-morrow | 3 |
| Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow | 1 |
| Garden Cities of To-morrow (1902) | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
planning philosophy
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social reform movement ⓘ urban planning movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
balance work and residence
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improve living conditions ⓘ provide access to green space ⓘ reduce urban overcrowding ⓘ separate industry from housing ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Garden City Association
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Town and Country Planning Association ⓘ |
| basedOnWork |
Garden city movement
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Garden Cities of To-morrow
To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
social reform
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town planning ⓘ urban planning ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Ebenezer Howard ⓘ |
| hasCentralConcept |
cooperative land ownership
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greenbelt ⓘ integration of town and country ⓘ limited population size ⓘ self-contained communities ⓘ zoning of land uses ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
development of greenbelt legislation
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increased attention to urban open space ⓘ influence on zoning practices ⓘ promotion of planned satellite towns ⓘ spread of garden suburbs concept ⓘ |
| influenced |
Brazilian satellite cities
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British New Towns movement ⓘ Israeli new towns ⓘ Japanese new towns ⓘ Letchworth Garden City ⓘ British New Towns movement ⓘ
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New Towns in the United Kingdom
New Urbanism ⓘ Radburn planning principles ⓘ Soria y Mata’s Ciudad Lineal adaptations ⓘ Welwyn Garden City ⓘ company towns design ⓘ garden suburbs ⓘ modern suburban planning ⓘ neighbourhood unit concept ⓘ planned communities worldwide ⓘ post-war housing estates design ⓘ regional planning ⓘ satellite towns ⓘ urban decentralization policies ⓘ urban greenbelt policies ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Ebenezer Howard ⓘ |
| keyFeature |
mix of residences, industry and agriculture
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planned open spaces and parks ⓘ proximity of jobs and housing ⓘ radial and concentric layout ⓘ surrounding permanent greenbelt ⓘ walkable neighbourhoods ⓘ |
| keyFigure |
Barry Parker
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Ebenezer Howard ⓘ Raymond Unwin ⓘ Thomas Adams ⓘ |
| startTime |
1890s
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late 19th century ⓘ |
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