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Title
New perspectives to save cultural heritage
Author
Altan, M. Orhan

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C/PA 2003 XIX th International Symposium, 30 September - 04 October, 2003, Antalya, Turkey
To design exterior spaces; Improvement of street lighting and
street furniture; Preserving the identity of open spaces such as
the streets and squares; Providing the transportation and
circulation needs; Leaving some narrow streets for only
pedestrians in order to prevent parked cars in front of the old
buildings that will harm the picturesque value of these
dwellings; Re-assessment and re-use of values like chapels ( for
using as exhibition of traditional arts and crafts), beaches, etc;
Defining and evaluating the services in terms of usability; such
as health center, shopping center, community center and
Providing the infrastructure necessary for the considered life
style,
To develop the economical income; Providing the social needs
of today's life; Pulling back the gone workmanship by
improvement of job opportunities; Providing economical
income for carrying the historical background into future via
cultural tourism; The creation of a tourism development plan
including user participation and A market analysis of the
resources using local experts and educational institutions,
To educate local people; Designing facilities such as fair,
festival, bazaar, tour, etc. to revitalize the economy;
Improvement of hand-made & home-made products, designing
production- presentation-trade models and providing
sustainability; Encouraging sports facilities; Educating local
people for cultural tourism; Carrying cultural facilities into the
settlement; Motivating the local dwellers to contribute in
cultural facilities; Giving opportunities to the local dwellers to
carry the cultural infrastructure of the settlement to the future;
The continuity of traditional arts and crafts; Starting language
courses as Turkish and Greek; Motivating cooking courses and
the use of earth ovens and Proving a community center which
covers the above mentioned facilities,
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Figure 7. Dwellings in Koruçam Village
In addition to these, to provide the continuity of the Koruçam
Village, to shelter the necessary units in spite of use can be one
of the opportunities of the Koruçam Village. There is plenty of
building stock that has the potential conservation in addition to
the Koruçam Cape which forms the village border, coastal line
and sea and which create potential for local and foreign tourists
are the other opportunities of village.
To provide the continuity of village there are some factors as
economic, educational and administrative; where the
educational factor the most important one to shelter the young
population in the village. For that reason lack of educational
factor which provides the continuity of socio-cultural structure,
constitutes a potential danger for the Koruçam village as
threats.
According to the results of the strength, weaknesses,
opportunities and threats of the Koruçam Village;
For maintenance, repair and renovation of the existing building
stock; Preventing structural destruction in buildings and
preparing a maintenance hand-book that will include the
definition of building materials and construction techniques to
be used in repairs and considering the technical problems such
as lack of building materials to be used in maintenance;
Preserving the interactions among interior and exterior spaces;
Providing originality in interior spaces, on renewing
constructions; Preserving the identity of open spaces such as the
courtyards; Providing the sustainability of behavioral privacy
levels in spatial organizations; Determining new development
sites for the need after existing building stock is once used and
economically satisfied; Determining the sites where new
buildings can be built; Determining the land-use ratios and
encouraging the use of these ratios and the combinations of
main building organizations in new constructions and
Recommending a second centre for further development of the
settlement,
Figure 8. Exterior Space Organization of the dwellings in
Koru9am Village
Figure 8. Maronite Women in Koruçam Village
To provide the administration of the village; Central
administration (ministries of government), Local administration