- Donald Appleyard
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Donald Appleyard (July 26, 1928 – September 23, 1982) was an urban designer and theorist, teaching at the University of California, Berkeley.[1]
Born in England, Appleyard studied first architecture, and later urban planning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. After graduation he taught at MIT for six years, and later at Berkley. He worked on neighbourhood design in Berkeley and Athens and city wide planning in San Francisco and Ciudad Guayana. He died in Athens in a car accident.[2]
Publications
- The View from the Road, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1964.
- Planning a Pluralistic City, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1967.
- Livable streets, University of California Press, Berkley, 1981
References
- ^ Project for Public Spaces: Donald Appleyard, retrieved 29 September 2011
- ^ Allan B. Jacobs, C.C. Cooper-Marcus and T.G. Dickert: "In Memoriam: Donald Appleyard, City and Regional Planning; Landscape Architecture: Berkeley", retrieved 29 September 2011
Categories:- Urban theorists
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni
- 1928 births
- 1982 deaths
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