Rhode Island Renaissance

A Sustainable Future at Quonset Point

James Neal Freas

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English

James Neal Freas
01 January 2024

Macroeconomics; Econometrics; Economic statistics; Economic history; Economic geography

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"Rhode Island Renaissance: A Sustainable Future at Quonset Point

Welcome to the vision of a vibrant future at Quonset Point! In ""Rhode Island Renaissance,"" we explore the untapped potential of this Bayside gem, offering a compelling strategy that embraces the region's rich history, prime location, and proximity to Providence's burgeoning creativity hub.

Unveiling a Unique Opportunity

A Place-Based Strategy

Discover a forward-thinking approach that prioritizes long-term impact over short-term gains, aligning with the Rhode Island Economic Policy Council's vision for sustainable growth.

Leveraging Rhode Island's Assets

Creativity as an Economic Driver

Explore the insights of economist Richard Florida, emphasizing the crucial role of authenticity and uniqueness in fostering creativity and attracting businesses.

Authenticity Matters

Integrating Sense of Place into Development

Analyze how Rhode Island's economic development strategy already incorporates a sense of place and how Quonset Point's potential is undervalued.

Short-Term Gains vs. Long-Term Vision

Embracing Sustainability as a Paradigm

Understand the imperative of sustainability in the development paradigm, balancing economic, environmental, and social priorities.

The Sustainability Triangle

""Rhode Island Renaissance"" - A Blueprint for the Future

Explore the forthcoming chapters outlining a comprehensive strategy for the place-based and sustainable development of Quonset Point/Davisville Port and Commerce Park.

Chapters Overview

Conclusion

Embark on a journey towards a sustainable future at Quonset Point, where economic development aligns harmoniously with the unique sense of place, ensuring prosperity for generations to come."

By: James Neal Freas
Imprint: James Neal Freas
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 109g
ISBN: 9798869115980
Pages: 72
Publication Date: 01 January 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active