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"Large-scale development is once again putting Toronto's waterfront at the leading edge of change. As in other cities around the world, policymakers, planners, and developers are envisioning the waterfront as a space of promise and a prime location for massive investments. Currently, the w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Desfor, Gene, Laidley, Jennefer, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2011.
Temas:
Urban renewal > Ontario > Toronto > History.
Waterfronts > Ontario > Toronto > History.
City planning > Ontario > Toronto > History.
Rénovation urbaine > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire.
Fronts de mer > Ontario > Toronto > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
HISTORY > Canada > General.
City planning
Urban renewal
Waterfronts
Toronto (Ont.) > History.
Ontario > Toronto
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Planning for change: Harbour Commission, civil engineers, and large-scale manipulation of nature / Michael Moir
  • 2. Establishing the Toronto Harbour Commission and Its 1912 Waterfront Development Plan / Gene Desfor, Lucian Vesalon, and Jennefer Laidley
  • 3. From liability to profitability: how disease, fear, and medical science cleaned up the marshes of Ashbridge's Bay / Paul S.B. Jackson
  • 4. From feast to famine: shipbuilding and the 1912 Waterfront Development Plan / Michael Moir
  • 5. A social history of a changing environment: the Don River Valley, 1910-1931 / Jennifer Bonnell
  • 6. Boundaries and connectivity: the Lower Don River and Ashbridge's Bay / Tenley Conway
  • 7. Networks of power: Toronto's waterfront energy systems from 1840 to 1970 / Scott Prudham, Gunter Gad, and Richard Anderson
  • 8. Creating an environment for change: the 'ecosystem approach' and the Olympics on Toronto's waterfront / Jennefer Laidley-- 9. From Harbour Commission to Port Authority: institutionalizing the Federal Government's role in the waterfront development / Christopher Sanderson and Pierre Filion
  • 10. Cleaning up on the waterfront: Development of contaminated sites / Hon Q. Lu and Gene Desfor
  • 11. Who's in charge?: jurisdictional gridlock and the genesis of waterfront Toronto / Gabriel Eidelman
  • 12. Public-private sector alliances in sustainable waterfront revitalization: policy, planning, and design in the West Don Lands / Susannah Bunce
  • 13. Socio-ecological change in the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries: the Lower Don River / Gene Desfor and Jennifer Bonnell.

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