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Location Theory: "The Foundation of Planning": Inroduction To Urban and Regional Planning (PLAN - 03)
Location Theory: "The Foundation of Planning": Inroduction To Urban and Regional Planning (PLAN - 03)
-a Prussian landowner
-born June 24, 1783, Jever, \
Oldenburg, Germany and died on
September 22, 1850, Tellow,
Mecklenburg
-introduced an early theory of
agricultural location in Der isolierte
Staat (1826); The Isolated State.
ALFRED WEBER
- 1868-1958
-German location economist
-The Von Thunen of economic geography
-Über den Standort der
Industrien (Theory of the Location of
Industries, 1929) or least cost theory.
WILLIAM ALONSO