The Change in Recreational Activity Usage in the Normalization Process After Covid-19 and Individuals‘ Cravings for Urban Green Areas

Authors

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v8isp1.8-12.3889

Keywords:

COVID-19, Coronavirus, Recreational activity, Greenbelt, Cravings for Green Areas

Abstract

In this study, we examined how the new type of coronavirus (COVID-19), which originated in Vuhan, China, affected the whole world in a short time, affected individuals ‘ recreational activities and how much these activities changed after the normalization process. After the first case was announced in our country on March 10, 2020, many measures were taken, and within the scope of these measures, bans and partial bans occurred. The coronavirus, which has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization and has become a deadly virus all over the world, has also directly affected the recreational activities of people. The study, the longing of individuals to green areas during this epidemic period was evaluated by comparing the conditions before and after the normalization process of recreational activities. In addition, the findings obtained in accordance with the survey conducted in the study indicate that the new coronavirus affects both the recreational activities and psychological conditions of people.

Published

11.12.2020

How to Cite

Güngör, S., & Öner, B. (2020). The Change in Recreational Activity Usage in the Normalization Process After Covid-19 and Individuals‘ Cravings for Urban Green Areas. Turkish Journal of Agriculture - Food Science and Technology, 8(sp1), 8–12. https://doi.org/10.24925/turjaf.v8isp1.8-12.3889