PLAN349 Lecture 9: WEEK5
Document Summary
Europe has a long urban history and has had significant impacts on urban forms across the globe. Complex land use patterns different from the us, yet similar in some respects. Radical transformation since the end of the cold war (e. g, the gap between eastern and. Europe became the birthplace of modern city planning as it reacted to the drawbacks of uncontrolled growth during the industrial period. Four periods of urban development: classical period - 800 bc to 450 ad, medieval period (450 to 1300, renaissance and baroque periods (1300 to 1760) Urban and regional planning and policy: europe is the birthplace of modern urban planning, began as a reaction to drawbacks of uncontrolled urban growth, western europe, postwar planning for redevelopment and growth ended in the early. 1970s: since 1970s, urban revitalization policies in older industrial cities have promoted non- manufacturing economies. National policy-making and planning: western europe, post-war regional decentralization was promoted after ww2.
