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Title New Economic Spaces

Excerpt Provides an introduction to economic geography and economic geography theory from the 1970s on, illustrating the different ways that geographers have conceptualized the restructuring of resource industries, manufacturing and services. The crisis of Fordism and the rise of new production models will be given particular attention, along with the reorganization of finance, the rise of […]

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructurePeace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsResponsible Consumption and Production

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

Campuses St. George

Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Energy Efficiency and Beyond

Excerpt Examines the options available for dramatically reducing our use of primary energy with no reduction in meaningful energy services, through more efficient use of energy at the scale of energy-using devices and of entire energy systems. Topics covered include energy use in buildings, transportation, industry, and agriculture. Offered alternate years from GGR348H1.

Course Code GGR347H1

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions Faculty of Arts and Science

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Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Carbon-Free Energy Systems

Excerpt Examines the options available for providing energy from carbon-free energy sources: solar, wind, biomass, nuclear, and fossil fuels with capture and sequestration of CO2. The hydrogen economy is also discussed. Offered alternate years from GGR347H1.

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClimate ActionIndustry, Innovation and Infrastructure

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Title Urban Growth and Decline

Excerpt The growth and decline of cities have been and continue to be preoccupations of scholars and practitioners alike. This course is an introduction to the causes and consequences of urban growth and decline at the neighbourhood, municipal, and regional levels. Special attention will be paid to North American cities, but others outside of that sphere […]

Course Code GGR259H1

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureSustainable Cities and Communities

Types Undergraduate Course

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Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Title Social Transformation and Environment in the Majority World

Excerpt This course draws upon a number of geographical theories, debates and case studies to explore the geographical implications of an increasingly interconnected global capitalist economy for interactions among the people and environments in places in the ‘majority world’. Situated within the context of climate change this course examines the evolution of discourses of ‘development’ and […]

Course Code GGR338H1

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SDGs Climate ActionReduced Inequalities

Types Undergraduate Course

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Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Title Cities in Transition

Excerpt The internal geography of contemporary cities is in the midst of a series of transitions related to new settlement patterns, immigration, workplace location, transportation and communication technologies, globalization, and shifts in urban governance. This course will examine these transitions and their effects on the social and political geography of the city. Themes include gentrification, spatial […]

Course Code GGR349H5

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SDGs Industry, Innovation and InfrastructureNo PovertyPeace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Reduced InequalitiesSustainable Cities and Communities

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions University of Toronto Mississauga

Campuses UTM

Units Department of Geography, Geomatics and Environment (UTM)

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Title Political Geography

Excerpt Political geography is concerned with the spatial expression of political entities and events. It involves analysis at a variety of scales ranging from the local to the global. The control and manipulation of territory and the imposition of political boundaries and political ideas are central to this analysis. The course provides discussion on nation building, […]

Course Code GGR318H5

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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Title Remote Sensing Applications

Excerpt The purpose of this course is to familiarize students with the various ways in which remote sensing images have been used for environmental applications among the sectors of government, industry, and academia. A part of the course will be devoted to application projects employing remote sensing and spatial data analysis in natural resources and environmental […]

Course Code GGR335H5

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SDGs Life on Land

Types Undergraduate Course

Divisions University of Toronto Mississauga

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Units Department of Geography, Geomatics and Environment (UTM)

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Global Warming

Excerpt A comprehensive examination of the greenhouse warming problem, beginning with economic, carbon cycle, and climate model projections; impacts on and adaptive responses of agriculture, forests, fisheries, and water resources; options and policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Course Code GGR314H1

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SDGs Affordable and Clean EnergyClean Water and SanitationClimate Action

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Life Below WaterLife on LandZero Hunger

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Units Department of Geography and Planning (FAS)

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Title Remaking the Global Economy

Excerpt Examines links between global economic integration and geographically uneven economic development. Focuses on debates and empirical studies on global production networks (GPNs), and associated issues such as offshoring, outsourcing, and upgrading. Blends analysis of both theory and practice of business firms and regional development. Seeks to develop an in-depth understanding of the key actors driving […]

Course Code GGR326H1

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SDGs Peace, Justice and Strong InstitutionsResponsible Consumption and Production

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