Linpan Community: a Framework of Protection and Development of Rural Landscape in Chengdu Plain
- DOI
- 10.2991/icadce-16.2016.165How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Linpan community; framework; protection development; Chengdu; rural landscape
- Abstract
Linpan is a typical settlement in Sichuan, forming a local rural landscape. It is resulted from Dujiangyan irrigation water system that was founded two thousand years ago. During the urbanization construction, the rural landscape in Sichuan is undergoing a complex transition. The survival of Sichuan rural landscape is facing unprecedented challenges such as environmental pollution, farming cultural loss and lack of landscape characteristics. Therefore, a new approach is needed to strike a balance between conservation and development of rural landscape. This paper proposed the concept of Linpan community and discussed its structures, functions and characteristics. Linpan community is a regional society with ecological wisdom of Linpan and convenient life style of community in Chengdu Plain. Linpan Community is a new, compositive settlement. It can provide high-quality life for the local inhabitants. Linpan community has its distinctive leading industries such as agriculture and tourism to bring enough support for the rural economy. It is concluded that, to better protect and utilize Linpan, it is necessary to develop a new rural landscape planning framework for the region that is based on the integration between traditional rural landscape and convenient living condition of community.
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- © 2016, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Tao Jiang AU - Junzhuo Li AU - Fengjing Zhang AU - Ahmad Hassan AU - Qibing Chen PY - 2016/05 DA - 2016/05 TI - Linpan Community: a Framework of Protection and Development of Rural Landscape in Chengdu Plain BT - Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Arts, Design and Contemporary Education PB - Atlantis Press SP - 691 EP - 694 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/icadce-16.2016.165 DO - 10.2991/icadce-16.2016.165 ID - Jiang2016/05 ER -