Urban Planning Question

Part 1. You will then provide an overview, in your own words, of the following Plans:

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2 pages: HRM Green Network Plan – summarize the first six chapters

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https://www.halifax.ca/sites/default/files/documents/about-the-city/regional-community-planning/HGNP-Final%20Report_20180726_updated.pdf

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2 pages: The Ontario Greenbelt Plan – summarize the first six chapters

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https://files.ontario.ca/greenbelt-plan-2017-en.pdf

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Part 2 (2 pages):

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Using the Hostovsky (2018) book chapter on Brightspace, and at least 4 other reputable references/sources (referred papers, books chapters, web sites of environmental organizations such as the various Ministries of Natural Resources, Sierra Club, and other respected NGOs, etc), do you think greenway planning will be effective in protecting the biodiversity and the natural habitat while at the same time providing for population growth and urban development over the next 20 and more years in Halifax and Ontario? Why or why not? (note – you can take either position)

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Part 3 bonus – Kathleen Fralick, MCIP, Halifax RM Planner 3 and Project Manager – Green Network Plan, will be guest speaking about the GNP on March 15. Incorporating what she says in her lecture will earn up to 3 bonus marks.

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• One distinct point for Planner Fralick’s comments
• Two distinct. points
• 3 or more distinct points

Assignment 3 – Review of Greenway Plans

Due March 15, extended to March 21, late penalty 5% per day

Report due, length – 6 pages 1.5 spaced

Course value – 15%

Part 1. You will then provide an overview, in your own words, of the following Plans:

2 pages: HRM Green Network Plan – summarize the first six chapters

https://www.halifax.ca/sites/default/files/documents/about-the-city/regional-community-planning/HGNP-Final%20Report_20180726_updated.pdf

2 pages: The Ontario Greenbelt Plan – summarize the first six chapters

https://files.ontario.ca/greenbelt-plan-2017-en.pdf

Part 2 (2 pages):

Using the Hostovsky (2018) book chapter on Brightspace, and at least 4 other reputable references/sources (referred papers, books chapters, web sites of environmental organizations such as the various Ministries of Natural Resources, Sierra Club and other respected NGOs, etc) , do you think greeway planning will be effective in protecting the biodiversity and the natural habitat while at the same time providing for population growth and urban development over the next 20 and more years in Halifax and Ontario? Why or why not? (note – you can take either position)

Part 3 bonus – Kathleen Fralick, MCIP, Halifax RM Planner 3 and Project Manager – Green Network Plan, will be guest speaking about the GNP on March 15. Incorporating what she says in her lecture will earn up to 3 bonus marks.

1. One distinct point for Planner Fralick’s comments
2. Two distinct. points
3. 3 or more distinct points

Referencing Ms. Fralick – Planner Fralick points out that ….yada yada. She also suggested that the public was consulted and said that ….. yada yada

Referencing – use APA format

https://www.mendeley.com/guides/apa-citation-guide

Assignment Marking Key

0 – no effort, 1 – poor, 2 – needs work, 3 – fair-adequate, 4 – good, 5 – excellent