As the population of Auckland continues grow and to a predicted 2 million people by 2050 (ARGS 1999), there is increasing pressure to accommodate these people.
Cities are the main urban centres where growth can be accommodated because of the ability for intensive development to prevent urban sprawl.
Although we can answer this question of "Are Cities Useful?" straight away for many obvious reasons, as part of our Planning100 Creative Communities paper, we had to construct a more academic arguement.
Follow the link below to see what I had to say.
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AR6-FN7q5s89ZGNqbmdkdmdfMTJkNHBqMm5ncg&hl=en
Cities are the main urban centres where growth can be accommodated because of the ability for intensive development to prevent urban sprawl.
Although we can answer this question of "Are Cities Useful?" straight away for many obvious reasons, as part of our Planning100 Creative Communities paper, we had to construct a more academic arguement.
Follow the link below to see what I had to say.
http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AR6-FN7q5s89ZGNqbmdkdmdfMTJkNHBqMm5ncg&hl=en
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