Sense of Place: An Elusive Concept That is Finding a Home in Ecosystem Management
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"Sense of place" offers esource managers a way to identify and respond to the emotional and spiritual bonds people form with certain spaces. We examine reasons forthe increasing interest in he concept and offer four broad recommendations for applying sense of place to ecosystem management. By i itiating a discussion about sense ofplace, managers can build a working relationship withthe public that reflects the complex web of lifestyles, meanings, andsocial relations endemic to aplace.
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