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Voiding Public Spaces, Enclosing Domestic Places: Place Attachment at the Onset of the Pandemic in Quito
- Journal of Latin American Geography
- University of Texas Press
- Volume 19, Number 3, July 2020
- pp. 234-239
- 10.1353/lag.2020.0083
- Article
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abstract:
During enforced confinement amid the coronavirus pandemic, the sense of place transcends the apparent bounds of indoor geographies. Despite the emptying of urban infrastructure and the uncertainty regarding its future use, more people have a higher appreciation for public spaces and consider their neighborhood very safe.