Abdullah Kelkit
Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Landscape Architecture University of Canakkale Onsekiz Mart, 17020- �anakkale,� Turkey
Tutku AK
Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Landscape Architecture University of Canakkale Onsekiz Mart, 17020- �anakkale,� Turkey
ABSTRACT
Today, people began to be busy with sports to be less effected from the cities dense and also physical and physiological wearing out effects and they appropriated this activity as a life style. The study was carried out in two stages by collecting and analyzing data. In this research, in an urben open-green area system, sports areas which are open to public places, are invested in Canakkale City’s condition. Sport areas’ general features, planning principles and standards, have been analyzed under the light of landscape architecture planning principles. Also, questionnaire has been made to determine the request and inclination of the Canakkale city people towards the sport areas. Statistical analysis among parameters was performed by using SPSS software. Percent (%), mean (df) and cross tabs from statistical techniques were used in data analyzing and chi-square (x2) analysis was used in hypothesis test. At the end of research, sport areas in the city are determined insufficient about number, quality and equipment elements and taking into consider the result of quesyionnaire, planning suggestions have been made about the reconstruction of the current sport areas and about forming new sport areas in a contemporary meaning.
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Abdullah Kelkit and Tutku AK, 2003. A Research on the Determination of Sport Areas Planning Principles in Canakkale City. Journal of Applied Sciences, 3: 23-29.
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2003.23.29
URL: https://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=jas.2003.23.29
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2003.23.29
URL: https://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=jas.2003.23.29
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