Protect the vitality of urban heritage
Historical urban areas are urban communities where people live and reside. The achievements of their protection and revitalization must benefit people's livelihood and promote economic development. Only in this way can they become vibrant and living heritage.
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China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment Issued Implementation Opinions on Launching Pilot Zones for Building a Beautiful China (Part 3)
Persist with a holistic and systematic approach to conserving and improving mountain, water, forest, farmland, grassland, and desert ecosystems, and accelerate the development of a national park-centered nature reserve system. Launch major biodiversity conservation projects and sustain key ecological system restoration efforts. Take actions to enhance the carbon sequestration capacity of ecosystems.
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Managing Urban Villages Like Our Own Homes: The EPC+O Model in Xiamen's Urban Village Renewal
Among these efforts, the adoption of the EPC+O model demonstrates foresight and innovation. Although still in its early exploratory phase, the growing emphasis on "operations" as a priority in urban renewal has prompted critical reflections: What is the core essence of the EPC+O model? What tangible benefits can it deliver? And what potential challenges need to be addressed?
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UPSC Members Zhang Lei, Shi Xiaodong, and Colleagues Publish in Journal of the American Planning Association, Disseminating China's Community Planner Theory and Experience
Theoretically, this study constructs a research framework to analyze the roles and functions of responsible planners from three dimensions: technical expertise, interest representation (advocacy planners), and communication/coordination (communicative planners).
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Conservation and renewal project of “symbiotic neighborhood” starting area in Guanyin Temple area of Dashilan, Xicheng District, Beijing.（part two）
For the relatively complete courtyard space, introduce new residents to form a talent courtyard, and configure coffee, simple food and other public services and commercial attributes in the street and public areas in the area; for the space with strong public attributes in the area, according to the vacated space, put in public service functions, such as community libraries, community council chambers, etc.
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