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Town planning is an event that was part of the art competitions at the Olympic Games. It first appeared in the 1928 Amsterdam Games and was included in the next three consecutive Olympic Games. The art competitions were introduced in 1912 as a way to promote inclusion and featured five categories: architecture, | Town planning is an event that was part of the art competitions at the Olympic Games. It first appeared in the 1928 Amsterdam Games and was included in the next three consecutive Olympic Games. The art competitions were introduced in 1912 as a way to promote inclusion and featured five categories: architecture, | ||
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+ | ===== Planned Communities ===== | ||
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+ | Planned Communities, | ||
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+ | Some planned communities include: | ||
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+ | * Arcosanti in Arizona, United States. A planned community that was built with the goal of creating a sustainable and environmentally-friendly urban environment. The town is designed around the concept of " | ||
+ | * Ciudad Real Central in Spain. A planned community built during the real estate boom of the early 2000s, however it was never inhabited and it's now abandoned. | ||
+ | * Kandor in the United Arab Emirates. A planned community that was designed to be a replica of the fictional city of Kandor from the Superman comics. It features a variety of futuristic and science fiction-inspired architecture and technology. | ||
+ | * Celebration in Florida, United States. Developed by the Walt Disney Company as a model for a "new town" that would promote a sense of community and traditional values. It features a mix of traditional and contemporary architecture, | ||
+ | * The Villages, Florida, United States: A large planned community designed for retirees, featuring a variety of recreational amenities and a strong sense of community. |