Essays about: "urban design china"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 51 essays containing the words urban design china.
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11. Bridge Museum
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljöAbstract : I got to know the city of Dujiangyan during my semester in Sustainable Urban Dynamics. I was fascinated by it because it stood out from the image of China I had in my head. Dujiangyan is one of the greenest cities in China, pollution level is much lower than the average, people are living longer and they are known to be laid-back and relaxed. READ MORE
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12. Urban, green and edible : an investigation of the urban agricultural landscape of Xi’an
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : An ongoing urbanization process is changing the landscape of contemporary China. Agricultural lands are being used for real estate development, resulting in a further dependency of agricultural products from the global market. READ MORE
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13. What Gate? Gate what? : About Chinese gated communities: historical evolution and characteristic momentums
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : Since economic liberalization period, Chinese housing typologies have experienced a dramatical change. From the traditional Siheyuan building type to the current gated communities, which prototype has become the most widespread residential housing type in modern China Cities. READ MORE
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14. Why an individual investigation of smog aroused public engagement : a rhetorical analysis of Under the dome
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : In 2015, Chai Jing’s film, Under the Dome: Investigating China’s Smog, was issued online and soon gathered two hundred millions of views only within 48 hours. The unprecedented diffusion of Under the Dome suggests a successful communication case for an environmental topic in terms of the extensive attention and heated discussion it brought about, as well as its potential influence in raising the public awareness and policy-making. READ MORE
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15. Dongli Lake Eco Info Park : a design proposal to enhance ecological awareness and foster environmental care among the residents of an urban district in Tianjin, China
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Dongli Lake is a lake situated in the northeast of Tianjin in China. In the ecologically sensitive area just north of Dongli Lake, a new urban development for around 70 000 people was constructed. Before the transformation the area consisted of wetland, and small-scale agricultural in the forms of fishponds and farming. READ MORE
