A5019664640- Place Attachment and Urban Studies
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
- Urban Planning and Governance
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
- Community Health and Development
- Urban Transport and Accessibility
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Korean Urban and Social Studies
- Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Urban and Rural Development Challenges
- Urbanization and City Planning
- Participatory Visual Research Methods
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Financial Crisis of the 21st Century
- Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
- Reformation and Early Modern Christianity
- Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research
- Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy
- Climate Change and Geoengineering
- Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
University of Washington
2006-2024
Seattle University
2020-2024
This article draws connections between the environmental and community psychology literature on place attachment meaning with theory, research, practice of participation planning. Each area inquiry has much to offer other, yet few links have been made them. Typically, focuses individual feelings experiences not placed these bonds in larger, sociopolitical context which planners operate. Conversely, planning emphasizes empowerment, but overlooks emotional place. Yet attachments can motivate...
The HOPE VI programme in the US displaces tens of thousands low-income households to disperse pockets poverty and transform sites `severely distressed' public housing into mixed-income housing. A complete evaluation this programme's impacts on residents must examine meanings functions these communities before they are dismantled. Therefore, paper examines residents' lived experiences place one site redevelopment. This socially well-functioning community allowed lay down roots, form...
Abstract As the HOPE VI (Housing Opportunities for People Everywhere) program redevelops public housing, residents must relocate. Little is known about how they make choice to stay or go, if are given one. Survey interviews with 200 of Seattle's High Point project provide data address four questions such moves. First, what factors predict residents’ initial on site during redevelopment move permanently away? Second, does actual behavior? Third, role place attachment and dependence relocation...
This investigation explored the factors that produce a significant behavioral commitment to environmental protection. Interviews were conducted with members of Sierra Club: 47 who active in Club activities and 46 not active. The variables for which between-group differences found include: Club-related friendships, values, perceptions efficacy citizen action, feeling personally harmed by an problem, political orientation, activity other organizations. A number plausible hypotheses about...
The recent global financial crisis increased the volatility of housing markets and furthered ongoing disinvestment in public sector housing. This has been manifest urban restructuring programmes involving both privatisation wholesale demolition public/social For example, like HOPE VI USA have radically altered landscape through tens thousands units nationwide. However, what people who occupied this housing, lives they had built there? In such a context, deliberating on notion being at home...
Uncertainty and change are the hallmarks of contemporary life. Global climate change, ecological regime shifts, urban transformations catalyze new levels socio-spatial precarity. Exacerbated by political economic conditions, accelerating uncertainty have disrupted people-place relationships created anxiety around real perceived place loss threat. In this article, we outline potential senses place—both pluralized politicized—to generate possibilities for thinking, acting, designing in...
Change—both to climate and place attachment—is central this chapter. Climate change is causing significant environmental impacts across the globe as evidenced by melting sea-ice, rising sea levels, coastal flooding, an increase in extreme weather events. These are, turn, changes fabric of places where people live, work, take leisure, consequently emotional attachments associated with such places. Similarly, human responses these often alter meaning places, for example, through construction...
Uncertainty and change are increasingly commonplace as communities respond to impacts of social-ecological including climate change, dangerous levels pollution. Given the extent these crises, new approaches needed support responses. Here we identify challenges discuss insights that nexus Senses place (SoP) mobilities research offers in navigating such uncertainty. We conducted a two-round Delphi, followed by workshop, collaborative writing process with global network researchers expertise...