TAPP- Principles of Planning (Urban and Regional Planning)

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  • It is a relatively large and permanent settlement and as defined by RA 7160, a minimum income of P20M, at least 10,000 hectares in land area or a minimum population of 150,000, and a political or legal status granted by the government.
    City
  • It is a process of creating or maintaining a plan consideration.
    Planning
  • A classification of planning which means the rational use of land for development purposes.
    Physical Planning
  • It contains clusters of like areas that are distinctive by their uniformity of description based on a range of statistical data, for example demographic, and locales.
    Region
  • This refers to those activities concerned with planning, development, and management of social services, and facilities required by specific population groups, community, town, city, province, region, or nation.
    Social Planning
  • It lies somewhere in between a village and a city in the settlement hierarchy.
    Town
  • Which of the following patterns was used as primary settlement during prehistoric times?
    Rectilinear and Circular
  • This refers to those activities concerned with uplifting the quality of life and income levels of the population through the assessment of advantages from economic activities in either agriculture, industry, tourism, services, etc.
    Economic Planning
  • He is the Pioneer of the American Park System
    Frederick Law Olmstead
  • The city grows in a radial expansion from the center to form a series of concentric zones or circles.
    Concentric Zone Theory
  • It is the design of a place that affects the choices people can make.
    Responsive Environment
  • This refers to activities concerned with the management and development of land, as well as, the preservation, conservation, and rehabilitation of the human environment.
    Environmental Planning
  • A merging of two or more metropolises with a population of 10 million or more, a 20th-century phenomenon.

    Megapolis
  • He was a French architect and city planner and was most active in his hometown of Lyon. He designed the Une Cite Industrielle which was published in 1917.
    Tony Garnier
  • It is a method of urban planning in which self-contained communities are surrounded by "greenbelts".
    Garden City
  • This movement believed that such beautification could promote a harmonious social order that would increase the quality of life.
    City Beautiful Movement
  • An Architect and Urban Planner who contributed to the plan of Manila and Baguio.
    Daniel Burnham
  • He initiated the Idea of the Garden City Movement.
    Ebenezer Howard
  • It is a movement during the Industrial Revolution which is designed for 800 to 1200 persons and with agricultural, light industrial, educational, and recreational facilities.
    The Reform Movement - Robert Owens
  • It is an early settlement in Israel (9000 BCE). A well-organized community of about 3,000 people built around a reliable source of freshwater.
    Jericho
  • Cities located in the Fertile Crescent.
    Jericho (West Bank)
    Ur (Iraq)
    Uruk (Iraq)
    Babylon (Iraq)
    Nineveh (Iraq)
    Aleppo (Syria)
    Damascus (Syria)
    Byblos (Lebanon)
  • It was a central public space in ancient Greek-cities. It was the center of the aesthetic, artistic, spiritual and political life of the city.
    Agora
  • It is the first documented settlement with streets.
    Khirokitia
  • The best-known acropolis can be found in ________.
    Athens
  • It is the largest neolithic city with 13 hectares and ten thousand people.
    Catalhoyuk
  • It is the area between the Tigris and Euphrates River.
    Fertile Crescent
  • It is the birthplace of ancient Chinese Civilization and also called the Mother River.
    Yellow River
  • He is the first noted Urban Planner who introduced the grid system.
    Hippodamus
  • This was called the “Town for tomorrow”. Separation of pedestrian and vehicular traffic with a large block surrounded by main roads. It is a concept in urban planning and design that was first proposed by Clarence Stein and Henry Wright in the 1920s
    Radburn Unit