Towards New Communities: Theories and Methods of Holistic Urban Residential Community Development

Author: Wang Yanhui
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: Urban Architecture Series. Urban architecture is the science that studies the design of urban architecture and the planning and design of architectural groups and their environment. Based on the current socio-economic and cultural background of China, this book applies the latest theoretical achievements of urban architecture and other disciplines to comprehensively and integratively research the theories and methods of creating human-centered urban residential communities. By thoroughly analyzing the essential connotations and systematic characteristics of urban residential communities and exploring their deep humanistic values, the book presents original and innovative research and discussions on the relevant theories and strategies and methods of holistic creation in urban residential communities. It aims to provide theoretical foundations and practical strategies to address the widespread issues in the construction of urban residential spaces in China today and promote the sustainable development of urban residential spaces. This book is suitable for professionals in urban design, urban planning, architectural design, and related fields, administrative personnel, and real estate developers. It can also serve as a teaching reference for senior undergraduate and graduate students in relevant disciplines at universities.