Beautiful China: Planning and Design for Characteristic Towns

By Keshi Chen

Characteristic towns are the innovative and entrepreneurial development platform integrating industry, culture, tourism and community functions in accordance with the development concept of innovation, coordination, green development, openness and sharing. The construction of characteristic towns features distinctive industries, unique culture and attractive ecology, which opens up new paths for regional development and construction, and contributes to the construction of a beautiful China. Beautiful China: Planning and Design for Characteristic Towns demonstrate demonstrates to the readers the development of characteristic towns in China through theoretical analysis and excellent cases. Characteristic towns can be categorized as ecological tourist towns, historical and cultural towns, agricultural and tourist towns, industrial towns, and health and well-being towns, with unique features in their topography, culture, construction and ecological significance. Through exquisite pictures, drawings and detailed design descriptions, this book provides a thorough analysis of the design background, inspiration, design concept, design process and final effect of the characteristic towns. It can bring inspirations to professional designers, investors and relevant professionals.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 191226854X
• ISBN13: 9781912268542
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Design Media Publishing Ltd
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 3.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.2" x 11.5"