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    ------------------------------------------------- Garden city movement From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Ebenezer Howard ’s 3 magnets diagram which addressed the question ’Where will the people go? ’‚ the choices being ’Town ’‚ ’Country ’ or ’Town-Country ’ The garden city movement is a method of urban planning that was initiated in 1898 by Sir Ebenezer Howard in the United Kingdom. Garden cities were intended to be planned‚ self-contained communities surrounded by "greenbelts"‚ containing

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    Garden City Case Study

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    1. In the midst of the 19th century‚ following the industrial revolution‚ many cities began to grow at an unprecedented rate. Due to this growth‚ sanitary concerns arose in the serried inner city. Locations including London‚ Chicago‚ New York were unable to appropriately house and provide infrastructure for their booming populations. In America‚ the preponderance of the slum inhabitants were immigrants‚ leading to increased marginalization compared to other locations‚ such as London. The health concerns

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    from mainland Mindanao by a body of water is accessible via a 15 minute motorboat ride to Babak port from km. ll ‚ Sasa‚ Davao City ‚ and a 45 minute ride to Peñaplata and Kaputian ports from Sta. Ana wharf‚ Davao City or board similar transports. Ferryboats also service motor vehicles between Barangay Caliclic and Km. 11.The nearest distance from the island city to Davao city is between Barangay Caliclic and km. 10 Sasa‚ being only 900 meters apart. In Geographical terms‚ IGaCos is located between

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    A Paper on Ideal Cities

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    A PAPER ON IDEAL CITIES BY IBANGA‚ ANDIKAN NDABUK (119051018) M.E.D2 (EXECUTIVE) DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS‚ AKOKA‚ NIGERIA ADVANCED URBAN DESIGN (ARC 806) JUNE 2013 CONCEPT In design the Ideal city refers to a plan for a city that has been conceived in accordance with the dictates of some "rational" or "moral" objective The "ideal" nature of such a city may encompass the moral‚ spiritual and juridical qualities of citizenship as well as

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    Whether it is the ancient cities of the Old World or the global metropolises of today‚ every urban environments display some degree of planning in their design and function (Smith‚ 2007). However‚ just as cities have evolved over time‚ so to have the approaches taken to planning and the philosophies behind them. This evolution of Town and Country Planning forms a long and complex history which encompasses a wide breadth of ideas. Reflecting upon this history‚ several key movements can be identified: The

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    2 This paper will examine the urban agriculture movement currently taking place in Detroit‚ Michigan and how it is having an effect on the city that the goals and motivations of historical planning initiatives strived to achieve. This paper will aim to shed light on why urban agriculture is an important and relevant new area to be studied and taken into consideration by governments and city planners for the betterment of future cities and the plans that will shape them. I will be utilizing

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    Urban Utopia

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    theorists and city planners decided that a radical reconstruction of their cities (Venturi 4) was needed. There are problems that arose in cities of every generation and these problems have sparked the minds of the greatest thinkers‚ planner‚ architects‚ and theorists of the 19th century. These were the first attempts at correcting the problems that we deal with today. Problems such as dealing with growth‚ dealing with nature‚ and dealing with civilization. Throughout the history of the city‚ it seems

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    Ebenezer Howard

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    Howards’ creation of the Garden City. In the 19th century‚ as a response to extremes of the capitalist order and an alternative to the industrial city‚ communitarian activity started to search new forms of community. Ebenezer Howard cropped up a new type of human settlement which is more rational for an industrial age‚ The Garden City. It was a new form of social and economic collaboration with a control and order. Howard aimed to reverse the congestion and spread of the large city through new form of

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    The Town-Country Magnet

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    ideas had transformed the city that we are living today. We often don’t recognize how much effort and concepts are being put into creating a city. There are many contributors that helped developed different concept to improve cities layout and structure. In this paper‚ I will discuss the authors’ ideas in the three articles which includes “Author’s Introduction” and “The Town-Country Magnet”‚ “A Contemporary City” from the City of Tomorrow and its Planning and “Broadacre City: A New Community Plan.”

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    BOOK REVIEW of “Ang Panitikan at Kulturang Filipino” By: Teresita Perez-Semorlan‚ Adrian Perez Semorlan‚ Felina Cañete-Mariño‚ Edena Cabaron-Rernandez _________________________________ Submitted To: Dr. Adrian Perez Semorlan Sociology Professor College of Social Sciences Western Mindanao State University Submitted by: Anthony James O. Alavar Eruel V. Baya Tita Rose V. Siason Clea Mae D. Tumaclas B.S. Architecture V-A College of Architecture WMSU Literature focuses

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