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- Insights into Girne Ancient Harbor: Analyzing the Landscaping in Historical Coastal Context with Urb...
Insights into Girne Ancient Harbor: Analyzing the Landscaping in Historical Coastal Context with Urban Waterfront Development Principles
Authors : Doğa Üzümcüoğlu, Mukaddes Polay
Pages : 362-392
Doi:10.31198/idealkent.1350893
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Publication Date : 2024-04-30
Article Type : Research
Abstract :This article thoroughly analyzes the Girne Ancient Harbor and its coastal landscape, employing urban waterfront development principles. The study aims to provide valuable insights for enhancing the urban landscape and ensuring resilience. The research approach incorporates field surveys, archival data analysis, and urban design principles to assess the current state of Girne Ancient Harbor and identify development opportunities. The study explores public access, connectivity, green spaces, urban furniture, and water and land connections by emphasizing environmental and social considerations. The findings highlight the harbor\'s potential for improvement by capitalizing on its historical and cultural significance. Urban waterfront development principles can create a vibrant, inclusive, and resilient urban environment for residents and visitors. Balancing historical context with contemporary design elements is crucial for successful development. The implications extend beyond Girne Ancient Harbor, benefiting coastal areas facing similar challenges. This research provides a valuable resource for urban planners, architects, policymakers, and heritage conservationists involved in comprehensive development. Ultimately, this article emphasizes the importance of Girne Ancient Harbor as a cultural asset and presents a framework for analyzing the coastal landscape through urban waterfront development principles. By embracing comprehensive strategies and preserving heritage value, the harbor can transform into a thriving urban space while maintaining its unique character.Keywords : Girne Antik Limanı, kıyı peyzajı, kentsel kıyı gelişimi, kültürel miras, kentsel tasarım