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- Thesis completed!
- The cost of urban intensification
- Conclusion
- Preliminary thesis findings – pragmatic and modernistic
- Urban intensification – a challenge and an opportunity
- After thinking and writing comes the talking – on the radio
- Statistically Speaking – different characteristics require different planning approaches
- Putting Downtown Guelph On the Map – optimistic, pragmatic, critical, collaborative and/or technocratic
- The Policy Drafting Process – when ideas morph
- Blueprint models: from suburbs to high-rises, but nothing in the middle
Tag Archives: intensification
Statistically Speaking – different characteristics require different planning approaches
Sir Patrick Geddes, an early town planning pioneer, followed the slogan ‘survey before plan’. The 2006 Census of Canada offers one set of data to survey before drafting a plan, and in the spirit of the Creative Commons I now … Continue reading
Downtown Guelph vision and values – through images
From here on in, the major focus on this blog will be reflections arising as my thesis research progresses. These are not research findings or any official claims, they are only reflections expressed as part of the overall process. Images … Continue reading
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