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The Oak Ridges Moraine Battles : Development, Sprawl, and Nature Conservation in the Toronto Region /
The Oak Ridges Moraine is a unique landform that generated heated battles over the future of nature conservation, sprawl, and development in the Toronto region at the turn of the twenty-first century. This book provides a careful, multi-faceted history and policy analysis of planning issues and citi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Chapter One. Development, Sprawl, and Conservation on the Oak Ridges Moraine
- Chapter Two. The Surfacing of a Landform: Historical Representations of the Oak Ridges Moraine
- Chapter Three. Nature Conservation Planning in South-Central Ontario: A Flashpoint
- Chapter Four. Residents Speak for the Moraine
- Chapter Five. Taking a Stand: Preserving Place and Nature on the Moraine
- Chapter Six. Conservation Planning in the Service of Growth
- Chapter Seven. Producing Exclusive Landscape Aesthetics
- Chapter Eight. Conclusion: Wrestling with Development, Sprawl, and Nature Conservation
- Appendix. Oak Ridges Moraine Chronology
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index