Ebenezer Howard's Garden City movement

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:urban_development
gptkbp:aimsTo combining benefits of city and countryside
gptkbp:criticizedFor idealism
practical challenges in implementation
gptkbp:describedBy To-Morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ebenezer_Howard
gptkbp:goal improve quality of life
reduce urban overcrowding
integrate nature and urban living
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ebenezer Howard's Garden City movement
gptkbp:influenced modern architecture
urban planning
new towns movement
urban decentralization
Ebenezer Howard's later works
gptkbp:influencedBy utopian socialism
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:Letchworth_Garden_City
gptkb:Welwyn_Garden_City
gptkbp:legacy influenced post-war town planning in the UK
influenced urban design worldwide
inspired garden suburbs
gptkbp:method community participation
planned development
municipal ownership of land
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Letchworth_Garden_City
gptkb:Radburn,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Greenbelt,_Maryland
gptkb:Welwyn_Garden_City
gptkb:Hellerau,_Germany
Hampstead Garden Suburb
gptkbp:principle greenbelts
self-contained communities
balanced areas for residences, industry, and agriculture
gptkbp:proposedBy 1898
gptkbp:relatedConcept sustainable development
new urbanism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Garden_City,_Netherlands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7