Changing Places: Key Vocabulary - 3.2.2.2.2 Meaning And Representation

Question 1

Perception

Answer 1

The way in which a place is viewed or seen by people

Question 2

(Place) meaning

Answer 2

Individual or collective perceptions of place

Question 3

Representation

Answer 3

How a place is portrayed or seen in society

Question 4

Place making

Answer 4

The deliberate shaping of an environment to facilitate social interaction and improve a community’s quality of life

Question 5

Place marketing

Answer 5

This is how places are ‘sold’ like products to consumers

Question 6

Rebranding

Answer 6

This involves giving a place a new identity that is appealing to people and investors

Question 7

Re-imagining place

Answer 7

This involves changing existing negative perceptions of places

Question 8

Regeneration

Answer 8

This is a long-term process of development using social, economic and environmental action to reverse urban decline and create more sustainable communities

Question 9

Stakeholder

Answer 9

A person or group that have interest in a places for example pre-existing residents, local businesses or potential investors