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environmental histories of the Toronto region

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Urban explorations: environmental histories of the Toronto region
2013, L.R. Wilson Institute for Canadian History, McMaster University
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Table of Contents

1. Environmental histories of the Toronto region / L. Anders Sandberg, Stephen Bocking, Colin Coates, and Ken Cruikshank
Exploring downtown landscapes
2. Filled with nature: exploring the environmental history of downtown Toronto / Jay Young
3. The St. Lawrence neighbourhood: what it is and why / Richard White
Exploring hidden landscapes
4. The indigenous environmental history of Toronto, 'the meeting place' / Jon Johnson
5. Queen's Park and other stories: Toronto's queer ecologies / Peter Hobbs and Cate Sandilands
6. On stockades and bridges: from York University to the Jane and Finch neighbourhood / L. Anders Sandberg
Exploring animal and food landscapes
7. Living and working with domestic animals in nineteenth-century Toronto / Sean Kheraj
8. A terroir of food institutions in Toronto / Joel Fridman, Lauren Baker, and Bronwyn Whyte
Exploring service landscapes
9. Planning nature and the city: Toronto's Lower Don River and port lands / Gene Desfor and Jennifer Bonnell
10. Toronto's urban organic machines: the R.C. Harris Water Treatment Plant and the Ashbridge's Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant / Michael McMahon
Exploring manufactured landscapes
11. Predators, prey and the dynamics of change at the Leslie Street Spit / Jennifer Foster and Gail Fraser
12. Managing and remediating Nature in a Great Lakes 'area of concern': Hamilton Harbour / Ken Cruikshank and Nancy B. Bouchier
13. Creating a cataract: the transnational manipulation of Niagara Falls to the 1950s / Daniel Macfarlane
Exploring aesthetic landscapes
14. The islands / H.V. Nelles
15. Cultivating culture in Toronto's Allan Gardens, 1860-1914 / Rebecca Dirnfeld
16. Conservation and development: from Rouge Park to the Oak Ridges Moraine / L. Anders Sandberg and Lisa Wallace
17. Toronto, Old Ontario, and the Near North: landscapes of the Group of Seven / Claire Campbell.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Hamilton, ON

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Library of Congress
QH106.2.O5 U73 2013

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Pagination
viii, 356 pages
Number of pages
356

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Open Library
OL38573116M
Internet Archive
urbanexploration0000unse
ISBN 10
1926633660
ISBN 13
9781926633664
OCLC/WorldCat
842092282

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