Digital Walking Tours as a Tool for Assessing Place Attachment and Community Responses to Regional Environmental Change
Frances Simmons,
Benjamin D. Hennig,
Matthias Kokorsch
Abstract:Understanding a community’s place attachment is vital for effective land-use planning and disaster risk management that aligns with local needs and priorities. This study examines the methodologies employed to grasp these values, emphasising the significance of meaningful participatory approaches. It sheds light on the challenges encountered due to COVID-19 restrictions, which prevented direct face-to-face engagement with community members. To address this issue, researchers devised “digital walking tours” as … Show more
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