Özet:

Today, the world faces many problems affecting sustainable development, such as population growth, global warming and climate change, natural resources overuse, water shortage. In this context, the universities are one of the stakeholders with an important role in dealing with environmental, social and economic problems and achieving sustainable development goals. Those organizations are an example for other institutions in the field of sustainability, taking into account the concept of sustainability of new technologies developed and contributing significantly to the development process, with sustainable practices and their roles in the formation of a sustainable society. The sustainable campus approach emerging within this scope connects the training, teaching, research and corporate management units functionally, by reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, improving material and waste management.  It also ensures the development of new technologies and technologies with the concept of sustainability. In this study, a recreational area for the Bartın University Kutlubey Campus is designed within the framework of the sustainable campus concept. Analysis of the area data for the design, according to the results obtained, the needs for the use and sustainability of the area have been determined. After these needs are arranged in accordance with the sustainability criteria, the project process, the point and the concept plan, is completed with a concrete project. As a result, a sustainable campus design with water-effective understanding has emerged to increase compliance with the Green Metric criteria for the University of Bartin Kutlubey Campus.

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