Transformative impacts of mining on rural landscapes: a case study of Yatağan, Turkey

• Autores: Melda Kaplan, Sibel Yildirim Esen, Mesut Dinler
• Localización: Oltre lo sguardo / coord. por Alessandro Ippoliti, Elena Svalduz, Vol. 2, 2025 (La città misurata = The measured city / coord. por Marta Calzolari), ISBN 9788831277112, 372 págs.
• Idioma: inglés
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  • This study focuses on the landscape history, with a specific case study of Yatağan in the southwest of Turkey's Muğla province. The objective is to explore the significance of rural settlements in Yatağan. Drawing from literature, visual sources, and observations, it will assess the transformation brought about by coal mining activities on the rural communities and their surroundings within 4 main aspects; economic shift, environmental change, social impact, and cultural loss in Yatağan's rural areas.