Here’s a book review I did for the July/August 2011 issue of Canadian Geographic (original links).
In the Oct or Dec issue, there’ll be an extensive review of the impacts of mining on First Nations communities across Canada.
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Asphalt arteries and concrete obelisks.
These are the roads and skyscrapers that make up downtown Ottawa.
90% of the city’s residents have gravitated towards this urban jungle, a microcosm of a global trend.
That’s 85 people per hectare, crammed into…
Here’s a couple of small pieces I did for the June 2011 issue of Canadian Geographic (original links).
In the next issue, there’ll be a TV documentary on urban agriculture in Ottawa, and an extensive review of the impacts…
Build it, and they will come.
At least that was Laura Madison’s hope when she created an online mapping tool that would display real-time information about this year’s spring floods in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
But the impact of the system…