The current fascination with what people term postmodern architecture has focused attention
to the design of buildings in which we live and work, but the appeal is not limited to …

The development of a problem-oriented, socially concerned applied urban geography has
focused research attention on the quinjessential geographical problem-viz., the nature of the …

Received the Environmental Design Research Association's 2014 Place Book Award
Shortlisted for the UDG Francis Tibbalds Book Award 2014 Good cities are places of social …

In contrast to the dominant multiattribute commodity view of outdoor recreation settings,
wilderness users are described as having emotional and symbolic ties to the setting that are …

To enhance land managers' ability to address deeper landscape meanings and place-
specific symbolic values in natural resource decision making, this study evaluated the …

Social programs need to identify catalysts for action which can be targeted in order to
effectively and efficiently meet their goals. A model illustrates how a sense of community can …

The theme of this chapter has its general reference frame in that sector of human experience
represented by affect–feelings, moods, emotions, etc.–which people experience in various …

Place attachments are positive bonds to physical and social settings that support identity
and provide other psychological benefits. However, place attachments have been neglected …

This study examined the relationships between place attachment, the theory of planned
behaviour and place-protective action. Place attachment was higher in people who …

We spend upwards of 90% of our lives within buildings, yet we know much more about the
effects of ambient environmental conditions on human health than we do about how …