Land-Use Change in Southern Ontario (1977)
1977 · Short film · 25 min
Synopsis
Produced by the BBC for the British Open University Analyzes the historical and geographical factors involved in land-use change, focusing on the takeover of high-grade fruit- and grape-growing lands around the town of St. Catherines on the Niagara escarpment in Ontario. Discusses the competing needs of housing and food, and the role of land-use planning in the urban / agricultural development conflict. From the Fundamentals of Human Geography series
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