Geography 2010A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Ecumene, Stakes Is High, Ethnic Group
6 Mar 2018
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Urban population: definition of urban: an area with a population of at least 1000 and at least 400 people per km2, canada"s population is 82% urban most developed countries will have at least. In this order remember the order: each are home to over 1 million people. In 1971, toronto overtook montreal to become canadas largest census metropolitan area (cma) due to the threat of quebec"s separation. Cma growth rates: from the 2011 census to the 2016 census, growth rates were highest in calgary, 2: urban sprawl is an environmental concern. It causes more traffic, retail loss from downtown cores, air pollution, loss of agricultural land. It is most problematic in the largest cmas but is also evident in smaller cities. Densely populated zone 60: this zone lies within the great lakes st. Lawrence lowlands: the 10 largest census metropolitan areas in this zone are toronto, montreal, Ottawa, quebec city, hamilton, kitchener, london, st. catharine"s, oshawa,
