IAS (Admin.) Mains Geography Population and Settlement Geography-Functional Classification of Towns Study Material (Page 3 of 3)

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Theories of Origin of Towns: Origin of Towns by Lewis Mumford: Ideas of Geddes & Howard - Regional Planning: Renovating Regions, Concept of Regional City, Regional Authority, National Policy, Difference between Mumford and Geddes

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Regional Planning: Renovating Regions

Mumford defined the region as a geographic area that possesses a certain unity of climate, soil, vegetation, industry, and culture, and considered cities, villages, agricultural areas, and permanent rural areas as part of the regional complex. Mumford used the Geddes՚s concept of valley section to demonstrate the importance of the region.

Geddes Concept of Valley Section

Geddes saw the city as an organism and the region as its environment. He explained it using a diagram called the Valley Section.

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