Town planning and urban concentration

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ABSTRACT THE admirable way in which the evacuation plans have been carried out in the present emergency should not lead us to overlook the importance, when the time comes, for considering the re-planning or further development of our cities on lines designed to minimize such disturbance or upheavals, and the problems which urban concentration presents in civil defence are further reason for attention to this question at the first opportunity. The paper in which Dr. Thomas Adams discussed some economic aspects of urban concentration before Section F (Economics) at the Dundee meeting of the British Association on the very eve of the evacuation could scarcely be surpassed as an analysis of the principles involved. Access through your institution Buy or subscribe This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 51 print issues and online access $199.00 per year only $3.90 per issue Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Town Planning and Urban Concentration. _Nature_ 144, 603 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144603a0 Download citation * Issue Date: 30 September 1939 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/144603a0 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative

ABSTRACT THE admirable way in which the evacuation plans have been carried out in the present emergency should not lead us to overlook the importance, when the time comes, for considering


the re-planning or further development of our cities on lines designed to minimize such disturbance or upheavals, and the problems which urban concentration presents in civil defence are


further reason for attention to this question at the first opportunity. The paper in which Dr. Thomas Adams discussed some economic aspects of urban concentration before Section F


(Economics) at the Dundee meeting of the British Association on the very eve of the evacuation could scarcely be surpassed as an analysis of the principles involved. Access through your


institution Buy or subscribe This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 51 print


issues and online access $199.00 per year only $3.90 per issue Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to


local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support RIGHTS AND


PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Town Planning and Urban Concentration. _Nature_ 144, 603 (1939). https://doi.org/10.1038/144603a0 Download citation


* Issue Date: 30 September 1939 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/144603a0 SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link


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