Nanjing: Historical Landscape and Its Planning from Geographical Perspective
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Beschreibung
This book studies the historical changes of the cityscape of Nanjing from the point of view of geographical systems. Nanjing is a city located along the Yangtze River, originated 2500 years ago, after which ten dynasties established their capital dependent on the geographical conditions. The book focuses on the analysis of the characteristics of mountain and river systems in the various historical periods, and provides investigations of historical sites along with these systems. This enables the search for the laws of historical evolution and spatial structure changes, which is also the research of the relationship between man and nature. It extends the traditional preservation and cityscapes planning to that of geographical landscape system. Readers working in the area of geography, history, urban and landscape planning will benefit from it.
This book studies the historical changes of the cityscape of Nanjing from the point of view of geographical systems. Nanjing is a city located along the Yangtze River, originated 2500 years ago, after which ten dynasties established their capital dependent on the geographical conditions. The book focuses on the analysis of the characteristics of mountain and river systems in the various historical periods, and provides investigations of historical sites along with these systems. This enables the search for the laws of historical evolution and spatial structure changes, which is also the research of the relationship between man and nature. It extends the traditional preservation and cityscapes planning to that of geographical landscape system. Readers working in the area of geography, history, urban and landscape planning will benefit from it.
Broadens the understanding of historical changes of the cityscape through the viewpoint of geographical systems Contains a comprehensive account of Nanjing, a city with more than 2500 years of history where ten dynasties held their capital Provides a new model of preservation plan of historical city from geographical perspective Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Autor*in
Yifeng Yao
Themen in »Nanjing: Historical Landscape and Its Planning from Geographical Perspective«
Nanjing the capital of ten dynasties Yangtze River and geographical condition historical and natural form change ancient cityscape preservation landscape planning urban geography and urbanism Environmental Geography