Article: An Imperial Aspect: The Australasian Town Planning Tour of 1914-15.

Article: Council backing for Garden City plan.(News Local)
Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  November 24, 2003 ;     506 words ... ... Cllr Lowes. * Acklam Garden City was the first council ... of the pioneer of the garden city movement, Sir Ebenezer Howard, whose town planning ideas were used in the creation of Letchworth Garden City and Welwyn Garden City ...

Dictionary definition: garden city movement
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics;      408 words ...garden city movement One of the crusades which arose out of the ... England, Letchworth and Welwyn. After the first Town Planning Act was passed in 1909, the influence of the garden city idea was considerable, but compromised and diffused ...

Article: Back to the future--the Garden City centenary: ...
Town and Country Planning;  August 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... many supporters of the Garden City, saw his 'object lesson ... estate, after First Garden City Ltd had been taken over ... promotion of the Letchworth Garden City Corporation Act in the ... introduction of pioneer town planning legislation in 1909 ...

Article: Letchworth -- a ticket to utopia: in the first article in a new ...
Town and Country Planning;  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... the `World's First Garden City' -- one is met with ... observer of the upstart garden city, responding with an ... milestone in modern town planning. The founder of this ... the formation of the Garden City Association to promote ...

Article: A city profile: Al Ain - The Garden City of the ...
Al Bawaba;  December 7, 2009 ;     618 words ... ... the tremendous growth witnessed by the city: Al Ain, the garden city of the Gulf, is witnessing a tremendous boom in different ... the Annual Statistical Book of the Al Ain Municipality and Town Planning Department, in 2002 the Department has issued 1062 new construction ...

Article: Garden city
Evening Standard - London;  July 15, 2008 ;     286 words ...LONDON'S garden squares are models of town planning, providing green space for residents more economically than private gardens do, and offering a place in which neighbours and ...

Article: Amazon Garden City; Archaeology.
The Economist (US);  August 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... as a city surrounded by a set of isolated suburbs, a bit like the satellite garden cities that were popular in European town planning during the first half of the 20th century. Each cluster, they reckon, would have had a population of more than 2,500 ...