@article{article_328574, title={Evaluation of Kastamonu Urban Road Planting by Users and Determination Species}, journal={Kastamonu University Journal of Forestry Faculty}, volume={14}, pages={237–245}, year={2014}, author={Sakıcı, Çiğdem and Ayan, Elif and Kapucu, Özkan and Türkdoğdu, Hilal}, keywords={Kastamonu,Road planting,Urban roads planting}, abstract={<p>The roads are skeletons of planned development cities and determine developing direction of cities. Urban roads, </p> <p>refuge and pedestrian paths have important roles in urban open green space systems. These areas are open-green </p> <p>areas that are served to all the city people and utilized as the most closely and widely and especially, these areas have </p> <p>a position which can be considered the city’ s showcase. Planting activities that are made in urban roads, refuge and </p> <p>pedestrian paths provides many contribution to urban people in terms of visual and functional. </p> <p>This scope of study, Kastamonu urban highway routes are evaluated in five different templates. Moreover, plant </p> <p>species are separately evaluated as roadside, refuge and junction in these routes, and then the plant species that are </p> <p>used in this area are proved. Finally, by photograghy of five different templates which are used in Kastamonu, </p> <p>evaluations in terms of safety-comfort, aesthetic and planting arrangment are desired from pedestrian and driver and </p> <p>it is reported that the which template is more preferred by user according to which criteria. </p>}, number={2}, publisher={Kastamonu University}