Vision 2050
What is Büyükçekmece 2050 Vision?
Büyükçekmece is one of the most livable districts of Istanbul with its historical location, 25 kilometers of coast, horizontal construction, 106 square meters of green area per person, international award-winning culture and art festival, and 12-star city title. The 2050 Vision study and new strategies are needed for the following reasons: the awards received, culture, art, education, sports and high quality of life, increasing population density, being located in the 1st degree earthquake and disaster zone, on-site transformation projects coming to the forefront rather than urban transformation, coastal arrangements, economic, social, environmental effects and developing technology.
With the 2050 Vision study, which was initiated by considering the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG or Global Goals) created by the United Nations, in the first stage, the problems and potentials will be identified, in the second stage, the policy, concrete decisions and action plans will be determined to increase the quality of life of the city, to set new targets for the use of potential resources, to realize the goals determined by the livable and sustainable urban policy.
The priority issues in this study, which will be conducted with the participation of top management and directorates, are as follows: Participatory Management Policies, Gender Policies, Public Spaces and Coastal Policies, Urban Transformation and Disaster and Risk Policies, Innovation and Smart Cities Policies, Agriculture and Healthy Food Policies, Climate Change - Ecology and Environmental Policies, Transportation and Infrastructure Policies, Education and Culture Policies and Migration Policies.
Büyükçekmece 2050 Vision is prepared with a perspective that everyone living in the city will put forward their ideas in accordance with participatory management, taking into account the top policy documents, development policies prepared at international, national and local scale and all other documents.
The main purpose of Büyükçekmece 2050 Vision Workshop is to help the people living in Büyükçekmece claim their right to the city and have a say in the future of the city, as a requirement of local democracy.
The main purpose of Büyükçekmece 2050 Vision Workshop is to help the people living in Büyükçekmece claim their right to the city and have a say in the future of the city, as a requirement of local democracy.