Add to ORKGNote: Since 1995 the Lower Mainland has been divided into two regional districts. The Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR), established in 1973, prohibits urban development in much of the region. Urban development has been largely contiguous and compact, forming discrete settlements in the ALR’s “holes.”https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/shapingthemetropolis/1017/thumbnail.jp
In North America, farmland is commonly targeted as the site of urbanization, because it is often the...
This is a study of the involvement of small municipalities with the British Columbia Agricultural La...
Note: American metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) tend to be territorially larger than Canadian c...
Note: The provincial government divided the Lower Mainland into four regional districts in 1967. The...
Note: Municipal boundaries shown are those immediately prior to the amalgamation of Vancouver, South...
Note: Until the 1940s, virtually all growth in the Lower Mainland occurred in the City of Vancouver,...
Note: The schematic “cities in a sea of green” land-use concept in the 1963 Chance and Challenge rep...
Note: Historical land use data for the seven-county Twin Cities region are consistently available on...
Note: The Toronto-Centred Region scheme divided the Toronto region into three numbered zones: (1) th...
Note: While before 1940 most physical urban development had occurred within the corporate boundaries...
Note: The Columbia Region Association of Governments (CRAG) included local governments within five c...
This thesis places the growth management, specifically the urban growth boundary, policies of the G...
Canada has faced a problem of sprawling metropolitan growth and associated losses of farmland and na...
Note: Only selected lower-tier municipalities are represented and labelled. The planning area of the...
As a metropolitan area expands, fringe areas are influenced by the growing number of people and urb...
In North America, farmland is commonly targeted as the site of urbanization, because it is often the...
This is a study of the involvement of small municipalities with the British Columbia Agricultural La...
Note: American metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) tend to be territorially larger than Canadian c...
Note: The provincial government divided the Lower Mainland into four regional districts in 1967. The...
Note: Municipal boundaries shown are those immediately prior to the amalgamation of Vancouver, South...
Note: Until the 1940s, virtually all growth in the Lower Mainland occurred in the City of Vancouver,...
Note: The schematic “cities in a sea of green” land-use concept in the 1963 Chance and Challenge rep...
Note: Historical land use data for the seven-county Twin Cities region are consistently available on...
Note: The Toronto-Centred Region scheme divided the Toronto region into three numbered zones: (1) th...
Note: While before 1940 most physical urban development had occurred within the corporate boundaries...
Note: The Columbia Region Association of Governments (CRAG) included local governments within five c...
This thesis places the growth management, specifically the urban growth boundary, policies of the G...
Canada has faced a problem of sprawling metropolitan growth and associated losses of farmland and na...
Note: Only selected lower-tier municipalities are represented and labelled. The planning area of the...
As a metropolitan area expands, fringe areas are influenced by the growing number of people and urb...
In North America, farmland is commonly targeted as the site of urbanization, because it is often the...
This is a study of the involvement of small municipalities with the British Columbia Agricultural La...
Note: American metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) tend to be territorially larger than Canadian c...