Browsing by Subject "Urban renewal"
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Africville Relocation Report
(Dalhousie University. Institute of Public Affairs, 1971)The Africville Relocation Report of 1971, by Don Clairmont and Dennis Magill, documents the story of the residents of Africville, whose homes and lands were expropriated by the City of Halifax during the 1960s. Many years ... -
Africville Relocation Report Supplement
(Institute of Public Affairs - Dalhousie University, 1973-09-15)Chapters 6, 9, and 10 of a manuscript presented to McClelland and Steweard Limited for publication under the title Africville: Relocation and Social Change in a Canadian Black Community. -
Does planning acknowledge the cost of redevelopment on housing affordability?
(2016-12-09)Canadian media is showing increased coverage of residents struggling to afford housing and residents being displaced from their communities due to the rising cost of housing and neighbourhood redevelopment. Simultaneously, ... -
Integral Architecture: Social Infrastructure for a Gentrifying Neighbourhood
(2017-04-11)We are in a transition period in the growth of American cities. The urban is re-centralizing, rejuvenating old downtowns, and gentrifying previously neglected inner city neighbourhoods. In Canada, gentrification has been ... -
Staged Architecture: Celebrating the Art of Performance in Downtown Victoria Through the Adaptation of an Iconic Industrial Waterfront Building
(2017-04-07)This thesis will address the revitalization of The Powerhouse, a former power plant in Victoria, BC. The plant is located in a post-industrial landscape just north of downtown. The premise is to reuse this industrial ... -
Third-Wave Neoliberalism in Theory and Practice: A Case Study of the Halifax Centre Plan
(2016)This study analyses a significant planning undertaking in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada to illustrate the pervasive nature of neoliberalism in planning theory and practice. It shows how smart growth and creative city ...