The Theory of Development Control
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Which country's ideas and practices were replicated in the development control in Britain during colonial times?

  • Britain (correct)
  • Spain
  • Germany
  • France
  • When did development control in the UK come into being?

  • 1947 (correct)
  • 1955
  • 1962
  • 1930
  • What did the Town and Country Planning Acts of 1947 give Local Authorities the power to do?

  • Implement development plans
  • Control colonial political systems
  • Establish new settlements
  • Make decisions on applications for development permissions (correct)
  • What influenced the modernist planning in Africa during colonial times?

    <p>European colonial roots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries did the colonialists in Africa come from?

    <p>Countries with high levels of urbanization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which country's ideas and practices were replicated in British colonial attempts at development control?

    <p>Britain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did development control in the UK come into being?

    <p>1948</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What power did the Town and Country Planning Acts of 1947 give to Local Authorities?

    <p>Power to make decisions on applications for development permissions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influenced modernist planning in Africa?

    <p>Colonial roots</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which countries did the colonialists in Africa come from?

    <p>Countries with high levels of urbanization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Development Control in Britain

    • Ideas and practices from France were replicated in the development control system in Britain during colonial times.

    Origin of Development Control in the UK

    • Development control in the UK originated in the 20th century, specifically coming into being after World War II.

    Town and Country Planning Acts of 1947

    • The Acts granted Local Authorities the power to regulate land use and plan developments in their jurisdictions, establishing a framework for managing urban growth.

    Modernist Planning in Africa

    • Modernist planning in Africa during colonial times was heavily influenced by European ideologies and practices, shaped by the notion of progress and efficiency.

    Colonialists in Africa

    • Colonialism in Africa was predominately driven by countries such as Britain, France, Belgium, and Portugal, each imposing their governance and planning frameworks.

    Replicated Ideas in Colonial Development Control

    • British colonial attempts at development control were influenced by French planning concepts, which emphasized centralized regulation and control over urban spaces.

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    Test your knowledge on the theory of development control and facilitation with this quiz. Explore the overview of development control and its origins in Britain, specifically the Town and Country Planning Acts of 1947. Learn about the influence of British colonial masters and their attempts at development control.

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