COLIN BUCHANAN (TOWN PLANNER)

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'Professor Sir Colin Buchanan' (1907-08-222001-12-06) was a British town planner.[1] He became Britain's most famous planner following the publication of his report ''Traffic in Towns'' in 1963, which presented a comprehensive view of the issues surrounding the growth of personal car ownership and urban traffic in the UK.[2]

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Biography
Publications
References
Notes

Biography


Buchanan died on 2001-12-06 of bronchopneumonia in Oxfordshire.

Publications



Mixed Blessing: the Motor in Britain, Buchanan, , , , 1958,

Traffic in Towns, Buchanan, , , , 1963,

References



Obituary of Professor Sir Colin Buchanan

Notes


1. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, , , , Oxford University Press, 2007,
2. Professor Sir Colin Buchanan


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