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Riverside Public Space Planning Research Basic On Vitality In Chongqing

Posted on:2011-07-26Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:B Y LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2132360308958795Subject:Urban planning and design
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City is the main place of human living, as the birthplace of the city, urban waterfront us·ually rearing people for thousands of years. Its physical form and virtual body quality is also profoundly affect our lives.Chongqing was founded and developing because of water. The intersection of the Yangtze River and Jialing River made the beautiful and distinctive landscape of the city. The natural environment of the main city is descripting as "one island, two rivers, three valleys, and four pulse" unique features of the landscape pattern. In history of Chongqing urban waterfront, it's an important place which carrying the major function of the shipping terminals, and masters of the city's economic lifeline, is a vibrant urban space.Since Chinese economic reform, with the rapid social and economic development, accelerating the urbanization of Chongqing city, the main city of the Jialing and the Yangtze River shore side has become an important area of urban construction, the city's waterfront is gradually swallowing by the development of settlements and Binjiang Road's building. Urban waterfront environment and public space has been destructed, vibrant waterfront is disappearing; some of devastating uncoordinated development also occurs along the river, such as inconsistent with the natural environment of buildings, frequent dredging, quarrying and other mining activities, industrial and mining pollution etc. Seriously threaten the Chongqing "mountains, water, urban" overall landscape image and the natural environment, but also lead to the most dynamic places become dead zones.Based on this background, through detailed investigate the waterfront public space in Chongqing, draw on relevant theory and practice at home and abroad, discourse the urban planning of enhancing city vitality.Paper includes four parts:The first part (including Chapter 1), introduction. The part of the study as the basis for articles on topics of the background, meaning and purpose of a basic set, and explained the key words appears in the title. By reading a large number of documents, summarize the current situation related with the thesis and weakness. Determine the entry point for writing papers, and thesis research objects, methods and frameworks to pave the way for the following. The second part (including Chapter 2), situation. Comprehensive analysis the content, role, characteristics and types of waterfront public space; Summary mountain city waterfront public space's characteristic, mainly: terrain, land shortages, development constraints and poor accessibility; On the base of Chongqing urban waterfront development , analysis the present situation of construction and element of city vitality, find the reason of urban waterfront public space vitality loss, namely: waterfront spaces' few, small, uneven distribution, far apart from urban space system, poor accessibility, lack of connectivity, function, single form, poor quality etc, in all of six reasons.The third part (including Chapter 3, 4), the planning ideas of enhancing city vitality, strategies and development model is the core part of this paper. Chapter III will details the "dynamic" conception, and divides the vitality of public space into economic vitality, social vitality and cultural vitality, then advances the goal and principle of enhancing the vitality of waterfront public space. Chapter IV provides material tactics to enhance the vitality of urban waterfront: building blending with the city's public space system, create a waterfront public space accessibility, make walking space belong waterfront, organize multifarious public space, wake up boundary effect of public space.The fourth part (including Chapter 5, 6), case analysis and summary. In Chapter 5, based on theory and practice of"Two rivers and four banks in Chongqing Shapingba District Riverside Shuangbei - Wellhead Urban Design"which I participated in, explain the development model and strategy of enhancing public space vitality as a supplementary thesis. Chapter 6 summarizes achievement and shortcoming of this paper, in order to provide some articulation in the following studies.
Keywords/Search Tags:public space, vitality, waterfront, Chongqing
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