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100 1 _aMerrick, Neil
245 0 0 _aNew and improved
260 _c2008
490 _aInside Housing
_v23 May 2008, 20-22(3)
520 _aConsiders the problems associated with the project of building entire towns from scratch. The government's eco-town plans propose just such projects. Examines the problems which were encountered with the building of new towns after World War Two. Covers problems with flat blocks, gridded road systems and a lack of forward planning in building amenities. Reports that eco town planners are attempting to design road plans which favour public transport. Also considers the need for good transport links to neighbouring settlements.
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651 4 _aEngland
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690 _aPlanning and development
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