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LANDSCAPEPLANNING  EditedbyMuratÖzyavuz            Landscape Planning Edited by Murat Özyavuz Published by InTech Janeza Trdine 9, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia Copyright © 2012 InTech All chapters are Open Access distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license, which allows users to download, copy and build upon published articles even for commercial purposes, as long as the author and publisher are properly credited, which ensures maximum dissemination and a wider impact of our publications. After this work has been published by InTech, authors have the right to republish it, in whole or part, in any publication of which they are the author, and to make other personal use of the work. Any republication, referencing or personal use of the work must explicitly identify the original source. 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Publishing Process Manager Marina Jozipovic Technical Editor Teodora Smiljanic Cover Designer InTech Design Team First published June, 2012 Printed in Croatia A free online edition of this book is available at www.intechopen.com Additional hard copies can be obtained from orders@intechopen.com Landscape Planning, Edited by Murat Özyavuz p. cm. ISBN 978-953-51-0654-8    Contents  Preface IX Section 1 Landscape Planning 1 Chapter 1 Protected Areas 3 Murat Özyavuz Chapter 2 Land Use/Cover Classification Techniques Using Optical Remotely Sensed Data in Landscape Planning 21 Onur Şatır and Süha Berberoğlu Chapter 3 GIS in Landscape Planning 55 Matthias Pietsch Chapter 4 An Approach to Landscape Planning in Borders 85 Gloria Aponte Chapter 5 Urban Green Space System Planning 107 Bayram Cemil Bilgili and Ercan Gökyer Chapter 6 Tourism Planning in Rural Areas and Organization Possibilities 123 Tuğba Kiper and Gülen Özdemir Chapter 7 Agriculture and Rurality as Constructor of Sustainable Cultural Landscape 151 Juan Gastó, Diego Subercaseaux, Leonardo Vera and Tonci Tomic Chapter 8 Residents’ Perceptions of and Attitudes Toward Sustainable Tourism Planning and Management in Amasra (Turkey) 177 Bülent Cengiz Chapter 9 Woody Plants in Landscape Planning and Landscape Design 199 Viera Paganová and Zuzana Jureková VI Contents Chapter 10 Integration of Infrastructures in Landscape – An Opportunity to Landscape Planning Improvement 217 Maria José Curado and Teresa Portela Marques Chapter 11 Ecological Landscape Planning, with a Focus on the Coastal Zone 233 Canan Cengiz Section 2 Landscape Design 249 Chapter 12 Landscape Perception 251 Isil Cakci Kaymaz Chapter 13 Urban Landscape Design 277 Murat Z. Memlük Chapter 14 Irrigation 299 Mehmet Sener Chapter 15 Private Plantation Techniques 319 Ömer Lütfü Çorbacı and Murat Ertekin Chapter 16 Xeriscape in Landscape Design 353 Ayten Özyavuz and Murat Özyavuz    Preface  Thepurposeofthisbookistorevealofthelandscapeplanninganddesigninrecent years. For thispurpose, chapters were selected on the topics of different landscape architecturestudy.Landscapearchitectureisthedesignofoutdoorandpublicspaces toachieveenvironmental,socio‐behavioral,and/oraestheticoutcomes.Itinvolvesthe sy stematic investigation of existing social, ecological, and geological conditions and processes in the landscape, and the  design of interventions that will produce the desired outcome. The scope of the profession includes: urban design; site planning; town or urban planning; environmental restoration; parks and recreation planning; visualresourcemanagement;greeninfrastructureplanningandprovis ion;andprivate estate andresidence landscapemaster planningand design‐all at varyingscales of design, planning and management. Landscape planning is the key planning instrument for nature conservation and landscape management. Apart from the landscape plans at the local level, i.e. municipal level, there are landscape structure plans (Landschaftsrahmenplane) at the district or planning region level (Regierungsbezirk, Landkreis, Planungsregion) and the regional  landscape programme (Landschaftsprogramm) for an entire regional state (Land). The local landscapeplans(ArtlicheLandschaftsplane)arebasedonthespecificationscontained intheregionallandscapeprogrammeandthelandscapestructureplans.Atall levels landscapeplan ningmakesanimportantlong‐termcontributiontotheconservationof natural resources. It not only addresses the narrower areas of particularly valuable protectedsites, butalso devises strategiesforfull‐coverage, sustainableconservation andthelong‐termdevelopmentofnatureandlandscapes. This book is for landscape architects and other planning professions. Theoretical foundations, t heories, methods, and applications will be essential parts of this reference book. In addition, this book addresses several very different subjects of study;landscapemanagement, biodiversity,landscape restoration, landscape  design, andurbandesignrelatedtotheory,practiceandtheresultswillbecovered.Duetothe varied usage of the term Planning/Landscape Planning, the intended readership for this book is a broad audience including environmentalists, landscape architects, architects, environmentalists, botanists, urban and regional planners, government agencies, non‐governmental organizations, agricultural organizations, studentsat all levels,researchorganizations,internationalorganizationsandallinterestedparties. X Preface  Iwouldliketoexpressmydeepsenseofgratitudeandindebtednesstoalltheauthors for their valuable contributions and also to the researchers who actually performed experiments and reported  their findings. I must confess that it had been a rare privilegeformetobeassociatedwithInTechpublishers.Thanksisthele astwordto offer to Ms. Marina Jozipovic, Ms. Sasa Leporic and Mr. Metin Ertufan, Intech PublishingProcess Managers, yetI shallavailthis opportunitytoextend mysincere gratitudefor theirhelpand co‐operationatvarious phasesof bookpublication.Last butnotleastIexpressmysincerethanksandaffectiontomywifeAytenÖzyavuzand mydaug hterAyzaÖzyavuzfortheirpatienceandcheerfulness.Ihopethisbookwill bebeneficialtothescientificworld.  Assist.Prof.Dr.MuratÖzyavuz NamıkKemalUniversity FacultyofAgriculture DepartmentofLandscapeArchitecture Tekirdağ,Turkey 