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Formerly known as Astacus or Astakós in antiquity, Başiskele is a relatively new district, constituted in 2008. [4] [5] The municipality of Başiskele, which covers the whole area of the district, is a merger of the former independent municipalities of Kullar, Yeniköy, Bahçecik, Karşıyaka (before named Döngel) and Yuvacık. The name ...
The country went through major changes including in its urban planning system and the ideological layer, of constructing a Socialist city was eliminated, [26] yet the planning pattern of the Soviet period which implied construction of tall buildings with high density continued as in the Soviet period, though with more emphasis on leisure and ...
Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning in specific contexts, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation ...
Urban planning in the Soviet Bloc countries during the Cold War era was dictated by ideological, political, social as well as economic motives. Unlike the urban development in the Western countries, Soviet-style planning often called for the complete redesigning of cities. [1] This thinking was reflected in the urban design of all communist ...
The principles of the garden city were soon applied to the planning of city suburbs. The first such project was the Hampstead Garden Suburb founded by Henrietta Barnett [49] and planned by Parker and Unwin. The scheme's utopian ideals were that it should be open to all classes of people with free access to woods and gardens and that the housing ...
Valerie Bertinelli is getting candid about some recent struggles in her love life.. The TV personality and actor shared a lengthy post on Instagram Feb. 17 in which she reflected on “mistakes ...
While the Danish city is no stranger to imaginative urban planning, the UN17 Village was a big undertaking. Copenhagen's limited geography—17 times smaller than London by area—has restricted ...
Radical planning is a stream of urban planning which seeks to manage development in an equitable and community-based manner. The seminal text to the radical planning movement is Foundations for a Radical Concept in Planning (1973), by Stephen Grabow and Allen Heskin.