Research of Chinese Ancient Urban Morphologies Based on Climate Adaptability

Autor: Haishan xia, Haoxia chen, Zhongzhong zeng
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: LTLGB 2012 ISBN: 9783642346507
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-34651-4_106
Popis: Ancient Chinese cities have a history of thousands of years. Different historical dynasties recorded different urban planning philosophy. Many of these ancient practices on urban planning and design can be used as references for today’s urban planning. A study of the climate adaptability of ancient Chinese urban form is theoretically significant. It helps to guide the modern city design, to create and build a modern city with Chinese characteristics and to inherit and carry forward the local traditional culture. Moreover, such studies can enrich the current deficient knowledge in ancient city construction history.
Databáze: OpenAIRE