Human Settlements

Publisher:  Connexions Information Sharing Services, Toronto, Canada
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX3871A

Abstract:  The Centre for Urban and Community Studies at the University of Toronto is organizing an international colloquium June 21 - 23 on the theme Human Settlements and Sustainable Development. Points to be addressed include differences in sustainability among and within industrialized and developing regions; the pressure points of shelter, food supply, water, waste, energy, transport and health; demographic and institutional factors in managing sustainable settlements. For more information contact Centre for Urban and Community Studies, Room 426, 455 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2G8, (416) 978-7067.