Agropolis. Part I. New Atlantis

Bogusław Wowrzeczka

doi:10.5277/arc140107

Abstract

Contemporary strategies for creating sustainable urban ecosystems have become the basis for a new concept of the city in which the distinction between the functions blurs although they once were the domain of rural and urban areas, and the city becomes a place of agricultural production. This form of transformation of the urban structure represents a new continuation idea of integration of the environment and the city – 19-century utopian Garden City Ebenezer Howard, whose prototype was Francis Bacon’s New Atlantis.

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