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show Daniel Burnham, White City, Chicago World's Fair 1893  
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show 1898 A Peaceful Path to Real Reform. Lecthworth England, 1903. Sunnyside Gardens NY 1924. Radburn NJ 1928  
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Mariemont, Ohio   show
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show Reston, Virginia 1962, Robert Simon. Columbia, MD 1963, James Rouse.  
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show 1928. Only 1 block built. 7673 familes (2,800 residents). 23 acre central green remains. Low housing turnover, high property values.  
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New Urbanism today   show
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show Harris and Ullman 1945  
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Concentric Circle Theory   show
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Sector Theory   show
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Synoptic Rationality   show
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Incremental Planning   show
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show Relies on face to face contact with people that will be affected by decisions. Interpersonal dialogue allows for a process of mutual learning. Supports decentralized planning.  
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show Paul Davidoff. Saul Alinsky. The planner's role is to advocate for the underrepresented groups. Brought backroom negotiations out into the open. Redefined "public interest".  
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show Gives planning to the people. Allows neighborhoods to be responsible for planning in their own communities.  
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show Consensus building. Focuses on identifying stakeholders and building a consensus on how to solve a problem.  
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show 1972 Christopher Stone. Discussed the issue of the authority to file suit. Discuss the Sierra Club v. Morton, Secretary of the Interior case where the SC attempted to block development of a ski resort in Mineral King Valley.  
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show In 1909 at the National Conference on City Planning and Congestion Relief in Washington, D.C.  
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show 1912, Walter Moody adopted as an eighth-grade textbook by the Chicago Board of Education. This is the first known formal instruction in city planning below the college level.  
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show 1914, Flavel Shurtleff the first major textbook on city planning.  
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American City Planning Institute of Planners (ACIP)   show
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City Planning, the predecessor to the current Journal of the American Planning Association.   show
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show founded in 1934  
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AIP adopted a Code of Ethics   show
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show 1977  
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show 1978 created through a merger of AIP and ASPO.  
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show In 1981, the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning published  
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show In 1867, San Francisco  
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created the first local civic center plan in the U.S.   show
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first major American city to apply the City Beautiful principles   show
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the first town planning board was created   show
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first metropolitan regional plan for Chicago   show
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first state to pass enabling legislation   show
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show 1909 Los Angeles  
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Harland Bartholomew   show
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first comprehensive zoning code   show
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show In 1922, Los Angeles County formed the first regional planning commission.  
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Standard State Zoning Enabling Act   show
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show In 1925, The City of Cincinnati was the first major U.S. city to adopt a comprehensive plan, produced by Alfred Bettman and Ladislas Segoe.  
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show In 1928, the U.S. Department of Commerce, under Secretary Herbert Hoover, released the Standard City Planning Enabling Act.  
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first U.S. National Planning Board   show
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show In 1934, the first federally supported public housing was constructed in Cleveland, although the first to be occupied was located in Atlanta.  
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show In 1961, Hawaii was the first state to introduce statewide zoning, which was later amended in 1978.  
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How the Other Half Lives   show
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Tomorrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform   show
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Wacker's Manual of the Plan of Chicago   show
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Carrying Out the City Plan   show
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Cities in Evolution   show
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Planning of the Modern City   show
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show Ladislas Segoe, published in 1941. This book was the first in the Green Book Series produced by the International City/County Management Association.  
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Urban Land Use Planning   show
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Image of the City   show
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities   show
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show Rachel Carson, published in 1962. This book focuses on the negative effects of pesticides on the environment.  
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show TJ Kent, published in 1964.  
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show edited by Alfred Reins, published in 1966. This is a seminal book in historic preservation.  
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Design with Nature   show
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show William Whyte, published in 1980. This book promotes the use of environmental psychology and sociology in urban design.  
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Charles Abrams   show
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Thomas Adams   show
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Saul Alinsky   show
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Sherry Arnstein   show
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Robert Moses   show
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Rexford Tugwell   show
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Sir Raymond Unwin   show
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Catherine Bauer Wurster   show
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show During the late 1800s and early 1900s, U.S. cities were becoming places that had severe poverty, crime, and blight. At the time, there was a movement to address these issues through the expression of moral and civic virtues. Daniel Burnham was a leader in promoting this movement. City Beautiful leaders believed that creating a beautiful city would inspire residents to lead virtuous lives.  
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show 1898, Ebenezer Howard wrote To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform. This book was later reissued in 1902 as Garden Cities of To-morrow. It explained the principles behind the Garden City. After publishing the book he formed the Garden-City Association in England in 1899.  
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show self-contained, with a population of 32,000 and a land area of 6,000 acres. A Garden City would house 30,000 people on 1,000 acres, with remaining land and population in farming areas. The Garden City was intended to bring about economic and social reform. Land ownership would be held by a corporation.  
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New Towns program   show
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show In 1862, Congress passed the Homestead Act, which provided 160 acres of land to settlers for a fee of $18 and a guarantee of five years of residence. The result was the settlement of 270 million acres, or 10% of the land area of the United States. In the same year, Congress passed the Morrill Act, which allowed new western states to establish colleges.  
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show In 1891, the General Land Law Revision Act was passed by Congress. This Act provided the President of the United States with the power to create forest preserves by proclamation.  
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Forest Management Act   show
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show In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt appointed a Public Lands Commission to propose rules for land development and management.  
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show In 1902, the U.S. Reclamation Act was passed. It allowed the funds raised from the sale of public land in arid states to be used to construct water storage and irrigation systems.  
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show In 1906, the Antiquities Act was the first law to provide federal protection for archaeological sites. The Act allowed for the designation of National Monuments.  
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show In 1935, the Resettlement Administration was formed to carry out experiments in population resettlement and land reform. The result was the development of Greenbelt towns.  
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Serviceman's Readjustment Act   show
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show developed by Daniel Burnham, was the first regional plan. It focused on incorporating ideas from the City Beautiful movement. It also focused on riverfront development and civic center spaces.  
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show incorporated many of the principles of the City Beautiful movement. The focus of the plan was on boulevards and civic center spaces.  
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Concentric Circle Theory   show
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show developed by Homer Hoyt in 1939. Hoyt was in the real estate business in Chicago and was interested in high-end residential development. Hoyt disagreed with Burgess' conception of city growth. He argued that land uses vary based on transportation routes. The city, as a result, was a series of sectors radiating out from the center of the city.  
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show developed by Harris and Ullman in 1945. They argued that cities develop a series of specific land use nuclei. A land use nucleus is formed because of accessibility to natural resources, clustering of similar uses, land prices, and the repelling power of land uses.  
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Central Place Theory   show
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show In 1959, Charles Lindblom published the article "The Science of Muddling Through", which first introduces the concept of incrementalism. Lindblom argues that people make their plans and decisions in an incremental manner. He argues that people accomplish goals through a series of successive, limited comparisons.  
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show Pure rationality assumes that a planner has perfect knowledge of all of the factors in a given situation. However, no planner can use pure rationality because we can never have complete information. Instead, we "satisfice." Herbert Simon  
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Mixed Scanning   show
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Advocacy Planning   show
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Transactive Planning   show
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Radical Planning   show
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Communicative Planning   show
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Lawrence Veiller   show
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Peter Calthorpe   show
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City as Growth Machine Theory   show
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show Jacob Riis 1892  
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show modernism dream city called “Radiant City” comprised primarily of high density skyscrapers surrounded by open park spaces and bisected by high-speed vehicular routes in a large superblock arrangement.  
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show 1925 Concentric Zone Theory  
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show Clarence Stein and Henry Wright based on Ebenezer Howard’s Garden City concepts, and featured alleys behind houses, cul-de-sacs, communal gardens and a separation of vehicular and pedestrian access  
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Clarence Perry   show
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The Disappearing City   show
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show 1933 Central Place theory  
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“Sector Theory”   show
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Section 701 of the Housing Act in 1954   show
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show Chauncy Harris and Edward Ullman in the 1945 article "The Nature of Cities"  
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show Cities in Evolution: An Introduction to the Town Planning Movement and to the Study of Civics in 1915. considered the Father of Regional Planning  
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show Clarence Perry 1929. as a monograph in Regional Survey of New York and Its Environs, volume 7 of the New York Regional Plan  
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Catherine Bauer   show
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show The Death and Life of Great American Cities;  
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show Design with Nature  
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Kevin Lynch   show
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Lewis Mumford   show
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show T.J. Kent, Jr., in 1964, and provides a history of the use, characteristics, and purpose of the urban general (or comprehensive) plan, and how it was being applied in the 1960’s.  
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William H. Whyte   show
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Joel Garreau   show
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show Randall Arendt 1994. addresses how small towns grow and maintain their small town character through sprawl avoidance, greenways, compatible design, density, cluster development, good site and open space planning, and farmland preservation  
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Richard Florida   show
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Donald Shoup   show
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Jean Gottman   show
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NORMAN KRUMHOLTZ   show
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PETER CALTHORPE   show
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show New Urbanism’s leading advocate  
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1st City Subway   show
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1st U.S. Transcontinental Highway   show
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show New York City (1916)  
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show Cincinnati (1925)  
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1st Skyscraper   show
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show Hartford, Connecticut (1907)  
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1st Regional Planning Commission   show
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show Vieux Carre, New Orleans (1921)  
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1st Historic Preservation Ordinance   show
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1st National Conference City Planning   show
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show 1978 merger of American City Planning Institute which was formed in 1917 and renamed the American Institute of Planners (AIP) in 1939; and the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO), which was established in 1934.  
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Pierre L'Enfant   show
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show Cincinnati Plan (1925). • Argued Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty (1925) • “Standard State Zoning Enabling Act” (1924) • “A Standard City Planning Enabling Act” (1928) • Drafted a bill passed in Ohio in 1915 enabling the creation of local planning commissions • First president of the American Society of Planning Officials (ASPO, 1934)  
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show Detroit, MI (1954)  
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show Harland Bartholomew (1915)  
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show Edward Bassett  
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Father of modern housing codes   show
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Clarence Arthur Perry   show
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show Harland Bartholomew or Daniel Burnham  
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show Ian McHarg  
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Edgeless City   show
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show 1934 allowed Native Americans to adopt a constitution and organize for their common welfare.  
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Satisficing   show
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Telecommunications Reform Act   show
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show Founded the Congress for New Urbanism.  
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show Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. Began after City Beautiful around 1909.  
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show Geography of Nowhere (1993), which provides a history of suburbia and urban development; leading proponent of new urbanism; recently wrote The Long Emergency, dealing with declining oil production and the end of industrialized society  
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Harland Bartholomew   show
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F. Stuart Chapin   show
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show —father of advocacy planning; argued planners should not be value-neutral public servant, but should represent special interest groups.  
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show advocate for new urbanism; designed Seaside, Florida (1982).  
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Joel Garreau   show
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show Father of regional planning. Cities in Evolution 1915.  
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Judith Innes   show
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show radiant city (skyscrapers for high-density living and working, surrounded by commonly owned park space), superblocks, separated uses  
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show “The Science of ‘Muddling Through’” (1959); incremental planning, which acknowledged that changes are made in increments  
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show 1987. John Logan and Harvey Molotch  
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Kevin Lynch   show
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Ian McHarg   show
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show —influenced development of state parks and parkways in New York; helped establish the State Council of Parks in 1923; blamed for displacing people and neighborhoods with highway projects in Manhattan  
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Clarence Perry   show
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Ladislas Segoe   show
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show wrote Carrying Out the City Plan (1914), first major planning textbook  
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show designed NY’s Central Park with Frederick Law Olmstead, Sr. in 1851  
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show promoted use of environmental psychology and sociology in urban design; wrote Social Life of Small Urban Spaces (1980); coined the term “greenway” in his book the Last Landscape; pioneer on conservation easements  
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show designed Radburn, NJ, a “town in which people could live peacefully with the automobile—or rather in spite of it”  
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Water Quality Act   show
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show provided construction grants for wastewater treatment facilities.  
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The Water Pollutant Control Act of 1948   show
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The Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899   show
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The Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972   show
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show amended the Water Pollutant Act of 1948. The amendments broadened the government’s authority over water pollution and restructured the authority for water pollution under the Environmental Protection Agency. The Act changed the enforcement from water quality standards to regulating the amount of pollutants being discharged from particular point sources.  
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show provided protection of animal and plant species that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service designate as threatened or endangered. This act was later amended in 1988.  
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Clean Air Act   show
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The Clean Water Act   show
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