lower Don River
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The lower Don River is the urbanized downstream section of Toronto’s Don River, historically heavily industrialized and flood-prone, now the focus of major ecological restoration and waterfront revitalization efforts.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lower Don Valley | 1 |
| lower Don River canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
river section
ⓘ
urban waterway ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Don Valley Parkway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port Lands NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ railway corridors ⓘ |
| characterizedAs |
downstream section
ⓘ
urbanized ⓘ |
| city | Toronto ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Mixedwood Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
flood risk
ⓘ
habitat loss ⓘ water pollution ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Lake Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationGoal |
improved aquatic habitat
ⓘ
reduced flood risk ⓘ water quality improvement ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
channelized sections
ⓘ
flood control structures ⓘ multi-use trails ⓘ restored wetlands ⓘ riparian plantings ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
mixed industrial
ⓘ
recreational ⓘ transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
cycling trails
ⓘ
walking paths ⓘ |
| historicalCharacteristic |
flood-prone
ⓘ
heavily industrialized banks ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
industrial corridor
ⓘ
transportation corridor ⓘ |
| isSectionOf | Don River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
floodplain management challenges
ⓘ
large-scale urban restoration ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Ontario ⓘ Toronto ⓘ |
| managedBy |
City of Toronto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedAt |
Lake Ontario
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toronto waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Don River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Don Mouth Naturalization and Port Lands Flood Protection Project
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ecological restoration projects ⓘ flood protection projects ⓘ waterfront revitalization efforts ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lower Don Valley