Design and Planning
- Garden city movement, emphasizing self-contained communities surrounded by "greenbelts"
- Town and Country Planning Association, originally known as the Garden City Association
- New pedestrianism, an urban planning movement emphasizing reduced automobile usage
- Sustainable city or eco-city, designed with consideration of environmental impact
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