Lost Common Grounds: Reflections on Ankara’s Landscape

2019-09-18
Thus, this study intends to trace the lost landscape fabric of the city, and alsopoint out the still ongoing landscape destruction process by arguing on severalpatterns of changes: razed urban nature, undervalued heritage landscape anddeformed urban parks. Emphasizing different aspects of change, each patternexposes not only the demolished landscape fabric, but also the lost commongrounds of Ankara
IFLA 2019: Common Ground, 18 - 20 September 2019

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Citation Formats
F. Baş Bütüner, “Lost Common Grounds: Reflections on Ankara’s Landscape,” Oslo, Norway, 2019, p. 329, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/79771.