Toronto, the largest city in Canada located on the shore of Lake Ontario, has been going through a major metamorphosis, a significant one that reminds us of New York City in the mid-20th century. Indeed, its current tendency of population growth is projecting from 6.3 million in 2011 to 9 million by 2036 in [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2014
TORONTO’S EXTREME DENSIFICATION : A CITY CORE FACING CHALLENGES
Posted in Ji Won Jun, Uncategorized Tagged City planning, Condominium, Densification, Downtown Toronto, Exodus, High Rise construction, Public transit, Traffic, Urban sprawl, Urbanism, walkable neighbourhood Comments closed
MONOPOLY
“Monopoly is an American-originated board game originally published by Parker Brothers. Subtitled “The Fast-Dealing Property Trading Game”, the game is named after the economic concept of monopoly—the domination of a market by a single entity. It is produced by the United States game and toy company Hasbro. Players move around the game board buying or [...]
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GLOBALIZATION AND GLOBAL WARMING
GLOBALIZATION AND GLOBAL WARMING Sustainable development changes along with the economy and it creates a new different social behavior and the way people inhabit the territories. Awareness to the existing environmental issues and needs are necessary for the people to be mindful because life on earth has to sustain without undermining the potential of the [...]
Excecutive policy of the bio energy
Since most of the countries are focusing on develop the mechanical industry over the past century and there are still a lot of inquiry for the food production. The agriculture tends to be the next promising industry in the following decades. “Eat healthy is a basic human right!”- The Ilan County in Taiwan manifested. By [...]
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Slums in Mumbai and the helluva about it!
The very definition of a slum in our society tells us that it is an entity to be removed or treated/beautified. The problem therefore arises from the fact that there is no acceptance for a space called slum in the urban sprawl of the supposedly better off society. There is somehow no logic that can [...]
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