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Brampton, a.k.a. Browntown

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The chapter explores the benefits of mixed communities and the pros/cons of ghettoism. 12 $1.20 Add
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Chapter 20

Glendon Forest

From: Toronto's Ravines and Urban Forests

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Glendon Forest, one the largest forests in Toronto and home to one of the most vital wetlands in the Don River watershed. He illustrates the severe threat … 7 $0.70 Add
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Chapter 21

Moore Park Ravine and the Brick Works

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown descends Toronto’s Moore Park Ravine down to the Brick Works, describing how activity in the area has impacted architecture, transportation, politics, … 7 $0.70 Add
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Life in the City In-Between

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A photo-essay of Toronto’s inner and outer suburbs. 4 $0.40 Add
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Chapter 22

East Don Parkland

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the East Don Parkland, a sprawling and ill-defined natural area located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. Particular attention is paid to the spectre … 5 $0.50 Add
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Conclusion

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The author concludes that since the 1980s Toronto has become a complicated social space and divided city. 6 $0.60 Add
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Chapter 23

Rosedale Ravine

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown explores the lost rivers and roads of Rosedale Ravine, a natural area in Toronto’s Don River watershed that encompasses the Vale of Avoca, David A. Balfour … 7 $0.70 Add
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Notes

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Chapter 24

Nordheimer Ravine and Glen Edyth/Roycroft Wetlands

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Toronto’s Nordheimer Ravine, home to Glen Edyth & Roycroft wetlands and a thriving tradition of citizen stewardship. He uses Nordheimer to … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Contributors

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Short biographies of each contributor. ; 3 $0.30 Add
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Chapter 25

Cedarvale Ravine

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes Cedarvale Ravine, located in Toronto’s Don River watershed. Through Cedarvale, he illustrates how urban development has threatened and transformed … 5 $0.50 Add
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The Editors

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Editor’s biographies. ; 1 $0.10 Add
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Acknowledgements

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Chapter 26

Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Humber Bay Butterfly Habitat, an ecologically-restored area along Lake Ontario in Toronto’s Humber River watershed. He explores how the Butterfly … 5 $0.50 Add
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Chapter 27

King's Mill Park and Humber Marshes Park

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes King’s Mill and Humber Marshes Parks in Toronto’s Humber River watershed, home to the pre-settlement Carrying-Place Trail and one of the areas … 8 $0.80 Add
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Chapter 28

Echo Valley Park

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Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown explores the unusual botanical makeup of Toronto’s Echo Valley Park, once a fruit and nut farm operated by "Canada’s nut man," George Hebden Corsan. 4 $0.40 Add