Emrah Yildirim

• Akdeniz University

Place names are a linguistic form that people attach to the landscape. Rural landscapes are maybe one of the most refined cultural manifestations revealing a fundamental effort for human existence and locating their actions through place names. In this research, place names were used as a means to explore rural landscape characters of the Serik dis...

Green infrastructure is an emerging approach to make cities sustainable, healthy and more liveable. Based on a strategically planned network of natural and semi-natural areas in urban, peri-urban and rural landscapes, green infrastructure aims to provide sustainable urban development and to link green and blue spaces at both urban and regional scal...

Green infrastructure is an emerging approach to make cities sustainable, healthy and more liveable. Based on a strategically planned network of natural and semi-natural areas in urban, peri-urban and rural landscapes, green infrastructure aims to provide sustainable urban development and to link green and blue spaces at both urban and regional...

Landscape architecture education in Turkey was started in Ankara University, Faculty of Agriculture in 1968. In the last five decades, the number of departments has grown gradually and reached to 53. Today, Turkey is in the first place in Europe in terms of the number of landscape architecture schools. Because of the nature of landscape architectur...

Landscape is a product of interactions between human and nature that bring multiple characteristics to discrete geographic settings. Landscape character assessment (LCA) is a process of describing, mapping and evaluating distinct characters in the landscape. The aim of this study is to integrate objective and subjective assessment in landscape clas...

Landscape is the result of the interaction between humans and nature, which often conveys a different character to the land. Recently, land use and landscape planning decisions have been increasingly informed by landscape character assessment (LCA) studies. In this study, LCA methodology was tested at the local scale in Side in the Turkish Mediterr...

Peyzaj mimarlığı 1800'lü yıllarda terim olarak kullanılmaya başlamasına rağmen, Amerika ve Avrupa'da eğitimin 1900'lü yılların başlarında başladığı bilinmektedir. Ülkemizde peyzaj mimarlığı eğitim-öğretiminin kökleri ise 1933 yılında Ankara Yüksek Ziraat Enstitüsü bünyesinde kurulan "Süs Nebatları Şubesi"nin kuruluşuna dek uzanmaktadır. İstanbul’da...

Özet: Sanayi devrimi ve nüfus artışıyla birlikte doğal alanlar, insan ihtiyaçları doğrultusunda farklı kullanımlara dönüştürülmeye başlanmıştır. Bu araştırmanın konusu olan Akdeniz Üniversitesi Kampüsü üstün doğal özelliklere ve peyzaj çeşitliliğine sahiptir. Alanda, ekolojik, biyolojik ve jeolojik süreçlerin örnekleri halen gözlenmekte ve aynı zam...

Cultural landscapes are the combination of man and nature and interface between all natural and cultural assets. Interventions throughout the ages or sum of physical human occupation along time series bring values, meanings, attributes, association and inclusively feelings about the cultural landscapes that people relate to physical and visual comp...

In 2002, the Metropolitan Municipality decided to improve the facilities of Ataturk Park, one of the oldest parks in Antalya, Turkey. Since it had been declared as a protected area, an environmentally sensitive design approach was of importance. Akdeniz University, Department of Landscape Architecture undertook the revision project. In addition to...

In this study, the effects of growing conditions and sowing time on the growth and flowering characteristics of Consolida orientalis (Gay) Schröd. population native to Cevizli district (Antalya, South Anatolia) were investigated. The seeds collected from native population were sown in open field and unheated plastic greenhouse conditions on 22 Octo...