The Development of Eco Cities in China

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Liu, Juke (Editor), Sun, Weiping (Editor), Hu, Wenzhen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sociology, Urban.; Economic development.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811022876
• DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-2287-6
• Physical Description: XV, 329 p. 36 illus. online resource.

This book presents an in-depth study on and summary of the current practice and theories for the construction of eco-cities in China in the context of the country's rapid urbanization. It argues that by 2020, 60% of China's population will live in cities. And the evolution from "green...

Table of Contents:

• Preface
• Part I: The Exploration of the Theory and Practice of the Eco City Construction in China
• The Principle of "Following the Way the Human Body Works" in the Construction of an Eco City
• Construction of Eco Cities in China in an Information Age
• The Economic Development and the Environmental Protection of the Eco City
• The Space Layout and Planning of the Eco City Construction in China
• The Evaluation Report of the Health Conditions of the Eco Cities in China
• Part II: The Development Pattern of the Eco City Construction with Chinese Characteristics
• The Evaluation Report on the Construction of Environment-friendly Cities
• The Development Mode of the Resource-Saving City
• The Evaluation Report on the Construction of the Circular Economy Oriented City
• The Development Mode of the Landscape and Leisure Oriented City
• The Distribution Pattern and Practical Exploration of the Green Consumption City in China
• The Development Mode of the Comprehensive Innovative City
• Part III: Typical Cases of the Eco City Construction
• Cases of the Eco City
• Cases of New Energy Development
• Cases of Ecological Engineering
• Appendix.