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Title Urban futures for central Canada : perspectives on forecasting urban growth and form / edited by Larry S. Bourne, Ross D. MacKinnon, Jay Siegel, James W. Simmons
Published Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [1974]
Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 367 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Forecasts of urban growth -- Defining the Future urban system / James W. Simmons & Larry S. Bourne -- Forecasting township populations of Ontario, from time-space covariances / Leslie Curry & Geoffrey Bannister -- Forecasting urban populations / Jay Siegel -- Long-range employment forecasting for the Toronto metropolitan region / Jon R. Miron -- Growth and the urban system -- Urban growth and the urban hierarchy / Jay Siegel & Monty Woodyard -- The components of interurban migration streams / Monty Woodyard -- Future interurban transportation in Central Canada / Ross D. MacKinnon -- Intercity linkage patterns / James W. Simmons & Ian J. Lindsay -- Forecasting the regional economy of Ontario / John N.H. Britton & Gerald M. Barber -- Spatial-temporal relationships in the Quebec urban system / Claude Marchand -- The effects of public policy on the future urban system / Hans Blumenfeld -- Growth and urban form -- Trends in future urban land use / Larry S. Bourne & Peter D. Harper -- Urban transportation in the future / Ross D. MacKinnon -- Household movement trends and social change / James W. Simmons -- The city in the periphery / Gerald Hodge -- The form and function of future communities / Barry Wellman -- Appendixes: Population forecasts for townships in Ontario, 1971-2001 -- Population forecasts for cities in Central Canada, 1971-2001
Summary Urban problems are now a dominant social issue: the essays in this volume consider the direction some of these problems may take in Central Canada
Notes "Studies in this volume directed by Centre for Urban and Community Studies University of Toronto"--Preliminary page
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Urbanization -- Canada
Cities and towns -- Growth -- Case studies
Cities and towns -- Ontario
Cities and towns -- Québec (Province)
Cities and towns
Cities and towns -- Growth
Urbanization
Québec
Ontario
Canada
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Bourne, L. S. (Larry Stuart), 1939- editor
MacKinnon, Ross D., editor
Siegel, Jay H., editor
Simmons, James W., 1936- editor.
University of Toronto. Centre for Urban and Community Studies, issuing body.
ISBN 9781442632332
144263233X