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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! Chapter 15E.T. Seton Park |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes E. T. Seton Park, one of the most vibrant recreational areas in Toronto’s Don River watershed. Here, nature provides a scenic backdrop to biking, … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
From Model CitizensFrom: Subdivided |
The chapter focuses on increasing local engagement in government and in turn, recognizing the political leadership of underrepresented groups. | Andrea Gunraj | 16 | 2016 | $1.60 Add |
From A Tale of Two – or Three – CitiesGentrification and Community Consultations From: Subdivided |
The author examines the increasing polarization of Toronto’s neighbourhoods, both spatially and socially, and urges new urban planners to find ways to ensure people are not further … | Mariana Valverde | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 16Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown explores the relationship between the Toronto Botanical Garden, Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park, a crossroads of native, exotic, and invasive plant life in … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 17Lower Don Recreational Trail |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Lower Don Recreational Trail, a commuting and recreational corridor that cuts through Toronto nature and history. He explores how ongoing cultural and … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 6 | 2020 | $0.60 Add |
From Mobility in the Divided CityFrom: Subdivided |
This chapter highlights Toronto’s need to build better transport links to serve and connect all corners of the city. | Eric Mann | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 18Crothers Woods and Beechwood Wetland |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the section of the Don River watershed where visitors will discover Crothers Woods, Beechwood Wetland, Cottonwood Flats, and Sun Valley. He discusses how … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
From Toward More Complete CommunitiesBusiness Out of the Box From: Subdivided |
The author examines the community possibilities of creating Business out of the Box partnerships between private and public stakeholders. | Alina Chatterjee | 10 | 2016 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 19Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve |
Naturalist Jason Ramsay-Brown describes the Todmorden Mills Wildflower Preserve, "one of the most wonderful fifteen minute hikes Toronto has to offer." Following intense human use over … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 8 | 2020 | $0.80 Add |
From Going Beyond RepresentationThe Diversity Deficit in Local Government From: Subdivided |
The author argues that Torontonians face a critical choice between electing a new, more inclusive local government (new voices) or maintaining the status quo and an entrenched political class … | John Lorinc | 14 | 2016 | $1.40 Add |
From Brampton, a.k.a. BrowntownFrom: Subdivided |
The chapter explores the benefits of mixed communities and the pros/cons of ghettoism. | Noreen Ahmed-Ullah | 12 | 2016 | $1.20 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 20Glendon Forest |
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 … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 21Moore Park Ravine and the Brick Works |
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, … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 7 | 2020 | $0.70 Add |
From Life in the City In-BetweenFrom: Subdivided |
A photo-essay of Toronto’s inner and outer suburbs. | Shawn Micallef | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 22East Don Parkland |
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 … | Jason Ramsay-Brown | 5 | 2020 | $0.50 Add |
From ConclusionFrom: Subdivided |
The author concludes that since the 1980s Toronto has become a complicated social space and divided city. | J. David Hulchanski | 6 | 2016 | $0.60 Add |