Urban Design of Small Towns (Series on Urban Planning, Construction, and Management of Contemporary Chinese Small Towns)

Author: Wang Shilan et al.
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Features: This book is one of the series "Contemporary Small Town Planning, Construction, and Management in China." It first proposes the concepts and connotations of small-town urban design and comprehensively and systematically discusses the theories and methods of small-town urban design. The book thoroughly traces the development history of urban design both domestically and internationally. It clarifies the meaning and role of small-town urban design. It discusses the objectives, subjects, levels, and types of small-town urban design; the stages and tasks of small-town urban design; the forms of design outcomes, as well as their review and implementation. Finally, it introduces specific practices of small-town urban design through case studies of small-town urban design. The book is well-researched, rich in illustrations, easy to understand, and highly readable.