Drumlins
elongated, teardrop-shaped hills of well sorted and stratified sand and gravel and glacial till, and typically occur behind well defined morraine formations
Sand spit
•a small sandy point of land projecting into a body of water from the shore
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Gentrification - answer Revitalization of low-
income neighborhoods, widespread in North
America.
In toronto saw: Upgrading from individual housing
to now construction of condo towers
From inner city to neighborhoods located beyond
the immediate core
From renovating becoming an individual initiative
to a process involving larger developers and state
support
From a residential to a commercial process
Distillery District, Leslieville, Liberty Village and
The Junction examples
Pros of Gentrification - answer 1. Aesthetically
appealing neighborhood 2. Increased public safety
3. Increasing land values 4. Decreased crime rates
5. Decreasing urban sprawl 6. More food, retail,
and job options
, Cons of Gentrification - answer 1. Decrease in
affordable housing 2. Decrease in affordable retail
spaces 3. Increased policing of communities of
color 4. Changes in neighborhood culture 5.
Removal of low-income residents 6. Increasing
tensions within the community
Financialization - answer Finance sector dominance
determining economy's status
Financialization of Rental Housing Market - answer
Housing as a financial asset, not just shelter
Saw intensification through upgrading and
squeezing post-recession
Toronto as a Case Study for Financialization -
answer Highly gentrified city, Canada's financial
center, large rental sector
Apartment Construction Boom - answer 1950-1970,
caused by pop. growth, and tech advancements
post ww2
Social Housing - answer 1990s, Upper levels of gov.
stopped financing this all of a sudden, leaving
overbearing burden on municipalities
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