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Look around and you’ll see some places have succeeded in land-use/transport integration

Andrew Allen
26 June 2015

 

Inertia is arguably the most powerful force in land-use planning. Planners and architects alike have long recognised the tendency to replicate existing types of development regardless of the negative consequences on the environment, sense of place, and the economy. 

From Clone Towns to Subtopia, the car has been integral to creating this spreading uniformity. The last 40 years have seen a stream of often bland, near-identical housing developments encircle towns from Devon to County Durham,...

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