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• Limiting Urban Futures
An attack on the future-scenario style of urban planning. In urban futures scenarios, the range of 'acceptable' future cities is made visible. The Amsterdam (Netherlands) study TVA is used as an example of how such studies limit urban futures.
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• Orenco Station
Promotional information about planned community in the Portland, Oregon, area. Named 'America's Community of the Year' in 1998 by the National Association of Home Builders, and considered a good example of 'new urbanism.'
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• Proyecto Cities
Collective effort, focusing on some 20 cities located in five continents, to identify the competitive advantages of each, and to present the principal urban innovations that they are developing, especially those that impact on the physical form of the city and the structure of the metropolitan region.
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• Radburn
New town in Fairlawn, New Jersey designed in 1929.
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• The Seaside Institute
Organization researching and advocating for use of traditional community qualities in new developments.
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• Urban Development of Wolfsburg
The City of Wolfsburg in Germany is a typical example of planned urban development. Four different development stages are illustrated.
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• Urban Ways
Includes a brief description of a method of providing more vegetation in high-density city centers.
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• Victory City
A modernist utopian design for a city of the future.
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