Guangyu Huang
Theory of Mountainurbanology
Theory of Mountainurbanology
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This book explores mountainurbanology in Southwest China, focusing on the development of mountain cities based on natural, social, and economic studies. It provides a comprehensive framework for planning, designing, building, transportation, disaster management, aesthetics, and governance. It also emphasizes ecological planning methods based on topography in mountainous areas.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 269 pages
Publication date: 19 March 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
This captivating book delves into the realm of mountain urbanology, focusing specifically on Southwest China, where mountains serve as prominent landforms for numerous towns and cities. Embracing a multi-disciplinary approach in a constantly evolving context, it offers a comprehensive framework that encompasses the location, planning, design, construction, transportation, disaster management, aesthetics, and governance in the development of mountain cities. Through extensive research into natural, social, and economic studies, the book provides a holistic understanding of the challenges and opportunities inherent in building thriving mountain communities. Moreover, it emphasizes an ecological planning methodology rooted in topography within mountainous areas, drawing from over half a century of teaching and practical experience in urban planning in Southwest China. This invaluable resource is a treasure trove of academic knowledge, catering to senior undergraduates, graduate students, lecturers, research professionals, and decision-makers with a keen interest in urban planning, ecology, planning, and design in the development of mountainous regions.
Prof. Guangyu Huang, renowned as the Founding Pioneer of mountain urbanology in China, occupies a significant position within the sub-discipline of urban planning. His profound contributions have shaped the landscape of mountain urbanization, making him a respected authority in this field.
Weight: 468g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811608216
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021
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