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Originally Posted by acottawa
That's because they haven't filled up inside-the-greenbelt yet. Once that is filled up sprawl will jump. Overall from 2006-2011 the GGH grew by 595k: 112k in Toronto proper, 387k in the 905, and 95k outside of that. That's roughly 18% of growth from intensification and 82% from sprawl. That is an improvement, but if the objective is to reduce sprawl that it's a pretty big fail.
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Growth in the 905 cannot entirely be attributed to sprawl as intensification is going on in many of those municipalities as well.
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