| dc.contributor.advisor | John de Monchaux. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.author | Simons, Trinity F | en_US |
| dc.contributor.other | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning. | en_US |
| dc.coverage.spatial | e-uk--- | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2013-04-12T19:31:30Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2013-04-12T19:31:30Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2012 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/78514 | |
| dc.description | Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, February 2012. | en_US |
| dc.description | "September 2010." Cataloged from PDF version of thesis. | en_US |
| dc.description | Includes bibliographical references. | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | This thesis looks to Great Britain for lessons in building New Towns, with an eye towards the nascent Eco-Towns program. Specifically, three areas in urban design are considered: the employment of the neighborhood unit, the attitude towards green space, and transportation strategy and modal shift. | en_US |
| dc.description.statementofresponsibility | by Trinity F. Simons. | en_US |
| dc.format.extent | 121 p. | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
| dc.publisher | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | en_US |
| dc.rights | M.I.T. theses are protected by
copyright. They may be viewed from this source for any purpose, but
reproduction or distribution in any format is prohibited without written
permission. See provided URL for inquiries about permission. | en_US |
| dc.rights.uri | http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582 | en_US |
| dc.subject | Urban Studies and Planning. | en_US |
| dc.title | From new towns to eco-towns : transferable lessons in the building of new cities in Great Britain | en_US |
| dc.title.alternative | Transferable lessons in the building of new cities in Great Britain | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |
| dc.description.degree | M.C.P. | en_US |
| dc.contributor.department | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning | |
| dc.identifier.oclc | 836818694 | en_US |
