Today, Chinatown in New York, located on the lower east side in Manhattan, is the largest Chinatown in the United States. It also contains the largest concentration of Chinese in the western hemisphere. By the 1980s, it had surpassed San Francisco. However, in the last several years, it h...
The motto of Squamish, BC — "Hardwired for Adventure" — tells you just about everything you need to know about this small but rapidly growing town(pop. 19,512and counting) nestled betweenVancouverandWhistler. With its roots in the logging industry, today, Squamish is famous for its high-...
School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia, Vancouver Campus, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Canada 5 Department of Geography and Resource Management, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Sustainability...
The largest and most populated of the Discovery Islands in BC, Quadra Island is nestled between Vancouver Island and the mainland of British Columbia. Quadra Island is a popular destination for visitors from around the world, and is best known for its natural and beautiful wilderness scenery, a...