Headlines
Thursday 26th January, 2017
Monday 9th January, 2017
Wednesday 30th November, 2016
Monday 7th November, 2016
Friday 4th November, 2016
Tuesday 18th October, 2016
Monday 17th October, 2016
Friday 14th October, 2016
Wednesday 12th October, 2016
Monday 10th October, 2016
- ‹ previous
- 9 of 24
- next ›
Garden cities for the twenty-first century
Thursday 26th January, 2017
The URBED Trust's Nicholas Falk writes about garden cities for the 21st century in the latest edition of journal Urban Design International:
How can cities grow without harming the environment? Nicholas Falk and David Rudlin won the 2014 Wolfson Economic Prize by showing how to build New Garden Cities that are visionary, viable and popular. The principles were tested out first in York and then in Oxford, and are now being applied in a number of other cities. The basic idea is to use the uplift in land values to fund improved local infrastructure.
You will need an institutional subscription or purchase to access the article in full.