Word: guayana
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...from the Center have been working under the auspices of the MIT-Harvard Joint Center for Urban Studies with the schools in the zone around Santo Tome de Guayana, Venezuela; and it is likely that at least one of the new projects will be conducted in that area. It is rumored that Davis, now in Venezuela, will negotiate some agreement concerning the study with the country's government before returning here...
...urban design have evolved over a period of centuries, and before the advent of the elevator. Harvard Professor Willo von Moltke demonstrates, however, that Sekler's chief criteria--proportion, symbolic placement of essential buildings, "visual continuity," and reasonable traffic flow--can be employed in designing a new city (Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela). Both articles are effectively illustrated...
...first giant step toward that something more is the Joint Center's cooperation with the Venezuelan government in the development of a major new city in the Guayana region of Venezuela. The first attempt in Latin America at comprehensive regional planning based on heavy industry, the Guayana project challenges the Joint Center with linking national, and local planning in confronting social, physical, and economic considerations...
...served as consultant to various city and state planning boards and to Indonesia on the location and development of a new city of 100,000 population in South Sumatra. He has also worked on the Guayana Region Project in Venezela and in 1959 helped the Bandung Institute of Technology in Indonesia organize a School of Regional and City Planning...
...reduce Venezuelan dependence on declining oil reserves, the Center is attempting to add a diversified industrial hase to the national economy by developing the Guayana region of Southeastern Venezuela. A key element of the Center's project is the preparation of plans for a new industrial city, Santo Tome de Guayana. Established in July, 1961, the city may reach a population of half a million or more persons...