New Urbanists believe it is important to match the physical development characteristics of a place within the appropriate typology for that place, as determined by local preferences taken in context with urban patterns as evidenced throughout history.
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During the early 1930s they promoted the idea ( based upon new urban patterns in the United States ) that urban development should be guided by CIAM's four functional categories of : dwelling, work, transportation, and recreation.
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When they arrive in Precipice, the couple have to abandon their normal " urban pattern " to see the ways in which the town's unique design merges public and private space, along with natural and artificial structures.
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Written eight years ahead of the 12th FYP that holds the same thematic title " The Chinese Dream " ( ) it introduces the notion that China's highly fragmented, sclerotic urban patterns determine a path of increasing inefficiency and energy-dependence.
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"My rule of thumb is that the faster the rate of sprawl, the faster the rate of abandonment, " said David Rusk, the former mayor of Albuquerque, N . M ., who has studied urban patterns in more than 300 cities.
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Through the Invision Tampa plan, Buckhorn outlined his commitment to creating a more connected, livable city by focusing on the city's underutilized riverfront, generating a strong mix-use pedestrian environment, building links between neighborhoods, and developing an urban pattern that supports transit.
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There was also increasing concern that this trend was badly managed, with it being noted that there was an " ill-defined urban pattern that appears to have few of the truly desirable urban qualities and yet manifests no compensating rural characteristics ."
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Tange argued that the normal urban pattern of a radial centripetal transportation system was a relic of the Middle Ages and would not handle the strain placed upon it by the world's mega cities, which he qualified as those with populations greater than 10 million.
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Furthermore, they state that the closeness of the workplace to homes also gives people the option of walking or riding a bicycle to work or school and that without this kind of interaction between the different components of life the urban pattern quickly falls apart.
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In a geographical map drawn by Giovanni Antonio Rizzi Zannoni in 1808, one can see the " selva " of Alberobello and, in the midst of it, a clearing with a settlement of scattered houses that bears a striking resemblance to the present-day urban pattern.
