| To satisfy the basic needs of quality living and cultural requirement, most of developers have recognize the value of environmental creativity and higher living level as property marketing sales target. As a result, the developers are introducing natural and biological friendly landscape as the main selling point to attract buyers, hence increase the sales of propertyWater has being the most popular natural element and widely implemented in landscape design since ages. As the demand on the water feature design is increasing, variety of waterscapes has being introduced and implemented in most residential developments. The proportion and selection of waterscapes in residential development are determining the success of the development.Shanghai, the heart of China economy and cultures, its development shows China recent revolution as the Eastern and Western cultures are interacting each other. The richness of this interaction will create the fundamental base for waterscapes living environment. Nevertheless, Shanghai is an industrial city and typically lacking natural water source. This issue should be one of the considerations when creating waterscape living environment.This article is written based on the data analysis and comparison of Shanghai residential development with waterscapes, describing the history, values and landscape main design elements of waterscape living. I will be analyzing the issues, problems encountered when designing waterscape living and proposing some suggestions and solutions, hence guiding waterscape living into the right direction in property perspective. The guidelines will emphasis on the several aspects:biological friendly, friendly society and sustainable living environment. These aspects will be combined to create a perfect waterscape living environment, emphasizing on the reservation and preservation of natural sources, creating natural friendly waterscape living environment. The higher level of living, values of society, economy, biology and landscape will become Shanghai waterscape living environment design guidelines. In the article directs the picture to originate besides the mark is the author from absorbs. |
