Urban Vitality in Dutch and Chinese New Towns. A comparative study between Almere and Tongzhou
Building new towns seems to be a rational regionalization approach that releases pressure from overly burdened large cities. This strategy was developed in Western Europe in the middle of twentieth century. Since the 1990s, the European new town model has been widely implemented in China. However, the author questions the feasibility of the large-scale, hasty new town developments. The study of worldwide new town experiences, especially European and Chinese cases, demonstrates that many new towns in fact have difficulty in achieving a real sense of urban quality and vitality. So far, few resea... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | A+BE: Architecture and the Built Environment, Iss 3, Pp 1-432 (2017) |
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Delft University of Technology
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Schlagwörter: | new town / urban planning / urban design / urban vitality / Almere / Tongzhou / TU Delft / Urbanism / Architecture / NA1-9428 |
Sprache: | Englisch Niederländisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28577132 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.7480/abe.2012.3 |