Habitation Changes Urban Form:Review on Classical Urban Communities in West and Critique on Community Planning in Contemporary Chinese Cities
QIN Lin,YANG Yu-zhen
DOI:10.11835/j.issn.1674-4764.2005.05.006
Received ,Revised June 10, 2005, Accepted , Available online July 01, 2015
Volume ,2005,Pages 19-23
- Abstract
Habitation is a basic problem in modern city.Fast developing housing industry is now changing urban form rapidly in contemporary China.This paper explores 5 classical urban communities of western countries during the developing period,and then discusses the community planning based on Transit-oriented and Neighborhood-oriented ones.Finally,through thinking about the 'Habitation Changes Urban Form',this paper reexamines urban planner and architect's social responsibility,with review on a huge changing ecological situation of housing industry in today's China.