...-based methods Sense of place Creative placemaking Proximity tourism Community engagement Cultural heritage Placeness Rural areas Affective activation Rural communities’ challenges, such as depopulation and lack of services, have generally been addressed as a matter of attractiveness...

... often fails to benefit nearby communities. The study analyzes how these routes can be leveraged as strategic tools for rural revitalization, cultural heritage promotion and stakeholder collaboration, based on insights from the rurAllure project and its four European pilot studies. Design/methodology...

...Evgenia Kanellopoulou; Aggelos Panayiotopoulos; Savvas Alexandros Pavlidis Purpose This paper aims to propose a research agenda towards a holistic, grounded and flexible approach to cultural heritage that can address social challenges and transformations in the context of place. It critiques...

... Rio de Janeiro Cultural heritage Brands Brazil Public policies that aim to address informal settlements' problems have been around for decades in the developing world. Yet, from the early policy of slum eradication and public housing production, through the experimentation with site...