GGRB05H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Multiculturalism In Canada, Gardiner Expressway, Gentrification
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City planning developed as a way to manage urban change in the industrialized city. Idea of cities as places of disease (such as typhoid epidemics), filth, degrading natural areas, expanding slums, political strife, violence, etc. People began moving from rural to the city in the 19th and early-20th century. Public has to play a role if they are the ones who have a vested interested. Some movements such as ebenezer howard"s garden city was seen as a solution. An example of governments playing a role, giving people a reason to take care of their cities, take part in a civil way. Neoclassical architecture style taught at ecole des beaux-arts in paris. The idea that you can build beautiful environments, structures, etc. , there was civic pride. A reform movement in n. a urban planning and architecture (late-19th and early-20th century) People"s perception of their environment fosters positive behaviour. Something that is warm, welcoming, comfortable, good lighting, etc.
