Housing up-to-date (companion volume to the Housing handbook) . ?• i^rV ..zr.\ 7 :: ::i^~Mi: .Section frunt to Section end to end. CHAPTER IX. TOWN DEVELOPMENT. TOWN PLANNING, SITE PLANNING, BYE=LAWS, ANDSOCIETIES OF PUBLIC UTILITY. The great question occupying the minds of leading housingreformers in England to-day is how best to establish and regulate aproper system of town development which shall provide for theorganised dispersion of the population of over-crowded centres, eitherin the first stage to residential suburbs, or in the second stage toindustrial villages, quite detached f
Housing up-to-date (companion volume to the Housing handbook) . ?• i^rV ..zr.\ 7 :: ::i^~Mi: .Section frunt to Section end to end. CHAPTER IX. TOWN DEVELOPMENT. TOWN PLANNING, SITE PLANNING, BYE=LAWS, ANDSOCIETIES OF PUBLIC UTILITY. The great question occupying the minds of leading housingreformers in England to-day is how best to establish and regulate aproper system of town development which shall provide for theorganised dispersion of the population of over-crowded centres, eitherin the first stage to residential suburbs, or in the second stage toindustrial villages, quite detached from the main centre, or in the thirdstage to agricultural districts, whose growth may be encouraged by theadoption of an improved system of land cultivation, and by thedevelopment of rural industries. The developments that are taking place in the transmission ofelectric power, point to big movements is this direction, because theywill make it possible not only that industries may be carried on atdistances from the centre, but also that there shall be such a cheapeningand improvement of the means of transit for b
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