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Fear and Architecture: Learning from Mega-Projects and Canal Istanbul as a Case

Fear and Architecture: Learning from Mega-Projects and Canal Istanbul as a Case
Importer-Journal-Contemporary-Urban-Affairs

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Date of publication
December 2022
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ISBN / Resource ID
LP-JCUA-000082

Fear has been a fundamental aspect of human existence throughout history and its connection with architecture has evolved as cities and the built environment have changed Megaprojects such as Canal Istanbul play a significant role in shaping urban fear Considering this fact this study explores the relationship between fear and architecture in the context of megaprojects with a focus on the case of Canal Istanbul to define fear identify its different types environmental socioeconomic technological and examine their common underlying factor generating a situation of uncertainty The research investigates the Canal Istanbul project as a case study presenting arguments supported by theoretical sources to explore the relationship between fear architecture and uncertainty In this regard this study adopts a qualitative and interpretive research approach It provides insights into the potential consequences of the Canal Istanbul project concerning fear and architecture by emphasizing the importance of transparency and public participation in megaprojects highlighting the need for detailed analysis and scientific references Overall the research contributes to understanding the interplay between fear architecture and megaprojects offering valuable insights for future urban planning and development

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