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The garden city movement, pioneered by Ebenezer Howard in 1898, aimed to create self-contained communities that combined the benefits of urban and rural living,

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The garden city movement, pioneered by Ebenezer Howard in 1898, aimed to create self-contained communities that combined the benefits of urban and rural living, with green belts separating them from central cities, as seen in successful implementations like Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City, which have inspired similar projects worldwide, including those influenced by the works of Jane Jacobs and the urban planning principles of Le Corbusier