Urban Development
Urban planning, also known as regional planning, town planning, city planning, or rural planning, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks and their accessibility. Traditionally, urban planning followed a top-down approach in master planning the physical layout of human settlements. The primary concern was the public welfare, which included considerations of efficiency, sanitation, protection and use of the environment, as well as effects of the master …
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Ivey Energy Policy and Management Centre · 9 January 2025
Violations of such codes will be considered as part of the admissions process; • Complete an Ivey AEO Activity Report at the end of year 1 so that Ivey can …
Science (Huron), Engineering, Geography (incl. Urban Development), Global Studies (Huron), Health Sciences …
CELA: Canadian Environmental Law Association · 19 December 2024 English
• We commend the Commission for opening up the process of assessing requests for confidentiality to allow comments from the public, as opposed to the process occurring in a private …
has been considerable population growth and urban development in the region surrounding the selected site … to accommodate the population growth and urban development. • In the contrary, OPG’s Application for … population growth and increasingly dense urban development. • In line with our previous submissions, …
IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 17 December 2024 English
This report explores the key role of multilateral development banks (MDBs) in procuring low-carbon infrastructure. MDBs increasingly adopt sustainable procurement practices, but challenges remain. To overcome these, it is essential …
Application of green materials in Uttarakhand Urban Development....................7 Box 2. CO2 Performance … Application of green materials in Uttarakhand Urban Development ADB financed a USD 200 million project for … the Uttarakhand Integrated and Resilient Urban Development in India, incorporating sustainable procurement …
Ouranos · 18 November 2024 English
In general, planning adaptation to climate change offers municipal bodies and their partners the possibility of enhancing the well-being and quality of life of residents, the security and sustainability of …
initiatives to ensure coherence socioeconomic and urban development. First Nations and Inuit also play a leadership …
CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 15 November 2024 English
The Next Course TheNext Course Expert Panel on Atypical Food Production Technologies for Canadian Food Security TheNext Course Expert Panel on Atypical Food Production Technologies for Canadian Food Security COUNCIL …
(OPPI, 2011). In some cases, targeting peri-urban development through appropriate land-use policy tools …
CUI: Canadian Urban Institute · 13 November 2024 English
We continually seek ways to reflect and acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past and to consider how we can collectively move forward in a spirit of reconciliation and …
streets the core of the community. Changing urban development means that these units of social and economic … Linking the demand for housing with a form of urban development that has a long and successful history of …
Fraser Institute · 13 November 2024 English
Since 2000, Quebec’s real per-capita GDP has grown at an annual average of 1.2 percent, while Ontario’s has grown at 0.7 percent—both below the Canadian average. Ontario and Quebec’s real …
accompanied by a more dispersed pattern of urban development in Southern Ontario, driven by the demands … wheat-based agricultural economy. In contrast, urban development in Quebec was concentrated around Montreal …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English
Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …
century were prefigured in London’s sub- urban development, as the wealthier sections of society moved …
Environmental Defence · 6 November 2024 English
It describes, in detail, what Ontario’s governments must do to clear away the obstacles and rearrange the incentives to expedite the delivery of mid-rise buildings, quickly and affordably creating the …
• Encourage fiscally responsible compact urban development patterns that allow municipalities to balance … Policy 34 2.1 Encourage Fiscally-Responsible Urban Development 35 2.2 Reduce Development Charges for Mid-rise … to build: • Encourage Fiscally-responsible Urban Development • Reduce Development Charges • Reform Property … + SvN 2.1 Encourage Fiscally-Responsible Urban Development A key reason to incentivize more mid-rise … costs and benefits that are influenced by urban development patterns. Public health, agricultural and …
Queen's University School of Policy Studies · 5 November 2024 English
The Coptic Community became more Has the new government been able to change the policy disappointed with the unfolding of the post- history in dealing with the Copts’ plight? Should …
tasked with the objective of solving issues of urban development, housing, traffic, 59 THE THREE PROMISES intuition …