Lakeside Views
What principles should guide how a city develops its waterfront?
Stories tagged ‘Department of Geography’
What Toronto Needs
A real transit strategy, a solution to its financial troubles, better urban design – and mayoral candidates willing to discuss these things
The Ideal Distance from Farm to Fork
Local food isn’t always environmentally the best, says geography prof Pierre Desrochers
Climate Detectives
A northern lake may offer clues about the future of global warming
Gimme Shelter
Students propose a new use for abandoned buildings
Environmental Scientist of the Year
Geography prof Miriam Diamond wins Canadian Geographic award
Outdoor Sweatshops
U of T geography professor Ken MacDonald is challenging unfair labour practices on the slopes of the Karakoram Mountains
City of Ideas
Imagining Toronto’s future
Yogendra Shakya
Filmmaker and musician is trying to bring his birth country, Nepal, and Canada closer together
Urban Grime Rate
Study finds hazardous pollutants
