The negative approach to urban growth planning of Beijing, China

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1209-1236

  Yu, Kongjian ^a   Wang, Sisi ^a,b   Li, Dihua ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological infrastructure; Ecological planning; Landscape planning; Landscape urbanism; Negative approach

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; GREENBELT; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; NINETEENTH CENTURY; RECREATIONAL FACILITY; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TWENTIETH CENTURY; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

BEIJING [BEIJING (ADS)]; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 80053291469     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: 13600559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2011.564488     Document Type: Article

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