Essays about: "urban design china"

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1. 21. Recent gentrification tendencies in China : A case study of potentials and threats in Changzhou

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : XIAOYU NIU; [2014]
   Keywords : Gentrification; urban renewal; neo-liberalization; residential differentiation; historical blocks; Changzhou;

   Abstract : In nearly 30 years of urban development in the emerging economies, as China, gentrification has evidently been the dynamic urbanization changes of urban social space which is driven by government and marketing. With the impacts of current neo-liberalization, the case study of Changzhou indicates how the government and marketization functions in planning. READ MORE

3. 22. THE CREATION OF A NEW NEIGHBOURHOOD COMMUNITY IN A FORMER INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE AREA BY MIXING AND MATCHING : A Sustainable Residential Regeneration of Nanjing Chenguang 1865 Science-Technology and Creativity Industrial Park

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : Shuxin Gu; [2014]
   Keywords : industrial heritage; conservation and reuse; sustainable regeneration; residential transformation; urban design; neighbourhood community; Nanjing Chenguang 1865 Science-Technology and Creativity Industrial Park;

   Abstract : This thesis aims at the conservation and regeneration (or renovation) of old industrial building. According to theoretical guidance and many example case studies to conclude the relative design and reform possibilities on the basis of systematic analysis, the summary of the overview of the development at home and abroad and intrinsic motivation in China. READ MORE

4. 23. Research and Application of Urban Function, Aesthetic Expression and Human Behavior on Commercial Street in Chinese Old Downtown Area -- Renovation of Nanjing Zhujiang Road

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : Shan Li; [2014]
   Keywords : urban design; commercial street; urban function; aesthetic expression; human behavior; public space; Zhujiang Road; China;

   Abstract : Commercial street is a frequently-used urban space for citizen’s social contact and public life. Coexistence of traffic function and business function is the main situation of commercial street in old downtown area of Chinese cities. READ MORE

5. 24. Research and Application of the Locus and Urban Catalyst Theory in the Renewal of Chinese Traditional Districts---Urban Renewal of Yinxiang District in Nanjing, China

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : QIN SU; [2014]
   Keywords : Traditional Districts; The Locus Theory; Urban Catalysts; Urban Renewal; Urban Planning; Yinxiang District; Nanjing;

   Abstract : After the first upsurge of urbanization in 1980s, many built-up areas in Chinese cities have become the so-called ‘traditional districts’. Nowadays these traditional districts are confronted with both internal growing plights such as function decay, fabric chaos and substance aging and external developing challenges which may include globalization, marketization and demands of achieving a sustainable urban development. READ MORE

6. 25. Planning and Design of Earthquake Disaster Relief Corridor in Stricken Cities —— Taking the design of the Yucheng District, Ya’an as application case

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

   Author : Xuejun Fu; [2014]
   Keywords : Urban Disaster Prevention; Earthquake mitigation; Relief Corridor; Urban design;

   Abstract : City Safety is one of the most important issues facing humanity today. In the last century, given the frequency and intensity of earthquakes, globally as well as in China, more attention was paid to earthquake and disaster prevention approaches. READ MORE