FORESTIST

LANDSCAPE AND ECOLOGICAL DEGRADATION ON TIIE ROADSIDES OF E-5 HIGIIWAY

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İ.Ü. Orman Fakültesi Peyzaj Teknikleri Anabilim Dalı

FORESTIST 2004; 54: -
DOI: 10.17099/jffiu.51212
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Roads can be accepted as the land parts connecting the settlenıents, different cultures, demands and productions. Belıind of these functions they are also mentioned as the land parts, vvhich are not only using but aiso Iiving areas. Increasing of the population of the cities, and developing of the technology created new rapid transportation facilities and high cpıality roads, called Motorvvay, Autobahn, and Ilighvvay in different countries över the vvorld. Along the roadside of these large-scale engineering structures, visual, aesthetic and technical aspects alvvays are taken into consideration. Covering of these roadsides vvith plant material is not only for creating a landscape but also creating a safety drive condition, by isolation of undesired noise and scenes. Degradation of the landscape and spoiling of the esthetical structure of the roadside are nıainly originates from hardy ecological conditions of roadcuts and pollution problems. Maintenance and rehabilitation affairs need continuity and expenses. Fire is a destructive factor on the roadsides. 

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