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tourism development
what is sense of place
• perceptions imprint on
our memory and root
themselves in our cells
• perceptions mix with
reality to form iconic
meaning
• cellular memory also
roots in place through
story and experience
tangible and intangible
• history
• geography
• built and natural
features
• plans
• regulations
• music, art, literature
discovering sense of place
• perception
• intention
• action
• expression
• impression
articulating sense of place
• mind The mind needs a
rational, quantitative,
factual understanding of
what can be seen and
measured
• heart The heart needs a
qualitative experiential
appreciation of what can be
sensed and felt
• soul The soul needs an
emotional connection to the
memories created and the
legacy left
presenting sense of place
• understanding
intention
• speaking to the
heart and soul of
the community
• finding connectors
• enabling dialogue
• engendering trust
and increasing
support
macmillan pier today
• A new regional hub for two fast
ferries and three regional bus
services connecting the town and
the region to downtown Boston
multiple times per day,
• A 100% increase in the
sustainable small boat fish fleet
accommodations,
• Accommodation for 14 tourist
excursion businesses including
sunset sailing and whale
watching
• Deep water dockage for tall
sailing ships and recreational
slips when the fishing fleet is out
to sea.
sense of place fosters sustainable development
• sustains place
• sustains community
• sustains the relationship
between the two
thank you!