A Dialogue on Town Planning and Boundary Delineation

ABSTRACT

This is another dialogue on planning. Its novelty lies in its potency in discovering new cutting edges in planning theory and education by examining the roots of planning in real world practices. This invokes the meaning and necessity of a definition. It recalls that surveyors were bona fide town planners in all former British colonies.

KEYWORDS:

• Town planning
• zoning
• boundary delineation
• layout
• surveyor

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Notes

1. This essay is dedicated to Prof. Stephen N.G. Davies, my teacher in Western political thought.