Garden Cities
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Garden Cities may refer to:
- Cities designed using principles of the Garden city movement.
- Sustainable Ecocities that are an alternative to urban sprawl.
- Retrofitted or new Pedestrian Villages utilizing the principles of New Pedestrianism An example of this is the retrofitted Garden District in DeLand, FL, which was named in homage to Ebenezer Howard, the founder of the Garden City Movement in England.
[edit] References
- Howard, Ebenezer, Garden Cities of To-Morrow, M.I.T Press, 1965 (original publication date: 1898)