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Planning Pioneers
AICP Exam Prep HCC - Pioneers
Question | Answer |
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Who is the Father of City Planning? | Daniel Burnham |
Who is the Father of Regional Planning? | Patrick Geddes |
Who is the Father of Zoning? | Edward Bassett |
Who is the Father of Environmental Planning? | Ian McHarg |
Who is the Father of Advocacy Planning? | Paul Davidoff - he believed planners should represent special needs and interest groups |
Who wrote the Chicago Plan of 1909 and what was it about? | Daniel Burnham - it applied the principle of the City Beautiful Movement - fairgrounds at 1893 World's Columbian Expo were painted white and called "White City" |
Who wrote "Cities in Evolution"? | Patrick Geddes |
Who drafted the 1st zoning ordinance? | Edward Bassett |
Who wrote "Design with Nature" and what was it about? | Ian McHarg - it encouraged environmentally conscious approach to land use McHarg also came up with the concept of layering spatial data - it was the predecessor to GIS overlays |