Research Article

An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center

Number: 20 December 31, 2020
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An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center

Abstract

The aim of this study was study and investigate the urban furniture, structural and landscape elements in selected detached family house gardens located 33 neighborhoods in Isparta city center. However, these elements were determined in detail on site, and some evaluations were made in terms of their intended use and intensity. It was found that 92 of 278 detached family house gardens have at least one type urban furniture. In these gardens have 24.5% of had a sitting element, 7.2% of had plant boxes, 4.3% had water object and only 2.2% of had playground. It has also realized that with only limited number of exceptions, most of these elements were unable to create aesthetic appearance and could not serve as a focal point in the landscape design practices. 177 detached family home gardens have at least one structural element. The storage shed were found to be dominantly present (26.6%), followed by Sitting areas (24.1%), Animal shelter (14.1%), Car garage (14.1%), Stove/Owen (3.2%) and Greenhouse (0.7%), respectively. Some photographs were taken to reflect the visited residential gardens and the state of structural elements used. Based on observations and responders responds, most of the detached family house gardens has not design with realistic sense and not follow landscape design practices.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Engineering

Journal Section

Research Article

Publication Date

December 31, 2020

Submission Date

June 20, 2020

Acceptance Date

November 9, 2020

Published in Issue

Year 2020 Number: 20

APA
Şahin, C. (2020). An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center. Avrupa Bilim Ve Teknoloji Dergisi, 20, 566-571. https://doi.org/10.31590/ejosat.755530
AMA
1.Şahin C. An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center. EJOSAT. 2020;(20):566-571. doi:10.31590/ejosat.755530
Chicago
Şahin, Candan. 2020. “An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center”. Avrupa Bilim Ve Teknoloji Dergisi, nos. 20: 566-71. https://doi.org/10.31590/ejosat.755530.
EndNote
Şahin C (December 1, 2020) An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center. Avrupa Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi 20 566–571.
IEEE
[1]C. Şahin, “An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center”, EJOSAT, no. 20, pp. 566–571, Dec. 2020, doi: 10.31590/ejosat.755530.
ISNAD
Şahin, Candan. “An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center”. Avrupa Bilim ve Teknoloji Dergisi. 20 (December 1, 2020): 566-571. https://doi.org/10.31590/ejosat.755530.
JAMA
1.Şahin C. An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center. EJOSAT. 2020;:566–571.
MLA
Şahin, Candan. “An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center”. Avrupa Bilim Ve Teknoloji Dergisi, no. 20, Dec. 2020, pp. 566-71, doi:10.31590/ejosat.755530.
Vancouver
1.Candan Şahin. An Analysis of Landscape Elements in Urban Detached House Gardens in Isparta City Center. EJOSAT. 2020 Dec. 1;(20):566-71. doi:10.31590/ejosat.755530