Title :
Discussion on low-carbon urban planning technologies and strategies of mountain towns of Western Hubei based on urban ecology
Author :
Li, Guiyuan ; Duan, Zhongyuan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Urban Design, Wuhan Univ., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
This paper analyzed the characteristics of carbon sources and carbon sinks of Western Hubei urban, combined with the features of low-carbon city, and revered to the law of urbanization underdevelopment mountainous town of western Hubei. We combined low-carbon technology urban planning with the theory of urban ecology ,and tried to increase income and decrease expenditure, and strengthen self-repairing function of urban ecosystem by the follows: Town planning policy guidance and support, Rational distribution of urban spatial structure, Construction of Urban infrastructure and Energy-saving building. From all aspects to control, reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions. In order to ensure their stability and sustainability, the virtuous circle of ecology ,economy and society, protect the city healthy and sustainable progress.
Keywords :
ecology; energy consumption; sustainable development; town and country planning; Enshi autonomous prefecture; Shennongjia forest; Western Hubei; carbon emissions; energy consumption; energy-saving building; low-carbon urban planning technologies; mountain towns; self-repairing function; strategic planning; sustainability; urban ecology; urban ecosystem; urban infrastructure; Carbon; Carbon dioxide; Cities and towns; Economics; Ecosystems; Humans; Urban planning; Low-carbon cit; Resources and environment carrying capacity; Urban Ecology; Urban spatial structure; Urban transportation;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia Technology (ICMT), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-771-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMT.2011.6003143