期刊全称 | Building Resilient Cities in China: The Nexus between Planning and Science | 期刊简称 | Selected Papers from | 影响因子2023 | Xueming Chen,Qisheng Pan | 视频video | | 发行地址 | Includes the latest research on theories and practices of building urban resiliency.Describes China’s urbanization status and development trends in detail.Introduces the latest development in GIS tech | 学科分类 | GeoJournal Library | 图书封面 |  | 影响因子 | .This book discusses a range of planning and management issues related to building urban resiliency. It covers such topics as urban, environmental, and transportation planning, historical preservation, emergency relief and management, geographic information systems (GIS) and other technological applications. The book includes case studies of several cities and districts in China, including Shanghai, and a number of cities in the United States of America..Urban resiliency in the face of uncertainty is a priority for planning and governance in communities worldwide. In China, which has suffered many of the world’s most devastating floods, earthquakes, and typhoons, preparing for the threat of disaster has long been an important planning objective. Recent calamities, such as the 2008 Winter Storms, the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake, and the 2012 Beijing Floods have only made planning for resiliency more urgent. As planners work to prepare for such events, interdisciplinary collaboration becomes increasingly important. Planners need the tools and insights offered by other fields, including both the natural and social sciences. At the same time, these interdisciplinary relationships help sha | Pindex | Book 2015 |
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