…be facilitated through a combination of local community participation, collaboration, and appropriate urban design. There was little discussion of the varied and powerful forces that manipulate or counter placemaking –…
…up two images of Topophobia, the one on the left to illustrate a show of works of the LondonTopophobia group, the more compelling one on the right from a website…
…is a global space.” The Supposedly Complex Processes of Place Branding The aim of place branding is to differentiate somewhere from its competitors by creating and managing distinctive images of…
…societies at a rate that dwarfs current disinformation challenges.” Digital communications inform, yet confuse and divide communities. Aspects of a Hyperconnected World according to Global Trends 2040 Emerging dynamics are…
…homeland.”) Homelessness in different senses Roberto Dainotto in Place in literature: regions, cultures, communities (2000) cites a comment of Heidegger’s, who had observed a group of tourists in Greece: “Modern…
…experiences of place. Increased Mobility In 1965 the Interstate highway system in the US was under construction but far from complete, and there were no motorways in Britain; both now…
…something mysterious. It is what we experience everyday, at home, when we step outside, when we travel. Given this fundamental relationship, the deliberate study of place and of places offers…
…Policy, InTech Open [an open access peer-reviewed edited volume], accessed online here. 2. An Inverted Triangle of Built Form and Activity Another triangle diagram that identifies three different components because…
…The Ecology of Place: Planning for Environment, Economy and the Community, Island Press Billick, I. and Price, M.V. (eds) 2010 The Ecology of Place: Contributions of Place-Based Research to Ecological…
…The street in Highland Creek in eastern Toronto where I lived in the 1980s. This suburban community had many self-built houses from the late 1940s and had grown up around…