Urbanization is of pressing concern to society. Policies for urban growth cannot be confined to the cities themselves, but must extend outwards to include the city and its surrounding areas. This book examines how Britain, with the help of North American experience, has since 1965 pioneered new approaches to the city in its regional dimension.
Urbanization is of pressing concern to society. Policies for urban growth cannot be confined to the cities themselves, but must extend outwards to inc...
For over 170 years the Welland Canals have been a major industrial catalyst and an important agent of urban evolution, spawning a series of distinct communities along the length of the canals between Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. Four Welland canals have crossed Southern Ontario's Niagara Peninsula since 1829, and each update fostered a renewed economic expansion. The most recent change came in 1959, when the new St. Lawrence Seaway system opened the canal and the Niagara Peninsula to the Atlantic Ocean.
The Welland Canals and Their Communities is an in-depth examination of...
For over 170 years the Welland Canals have been a major industrial catalyst and an important agent of urban evolution, spawning a series of distinc...
