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Considerations on Improvement of Living Environment of Peng-hu-qu in Xuanxibei District (outer Castle of Beijing)

Year: 2020

Type: article

Abstract: In this research, authors will clarify the transformation process and the present condition of the historical block of Beijing Outer Castle as a series of researches on urban fabric. The objective of this article is to evaluate living environment of Xuanxibei district, focusing on the space formation of da-za-yuan based on field studies. Xuanxibei district is designated for ‘Cordination Area of Historic Landscape’, but also for ‘Peng-hu-qu, Area’ to be improved. The district still maintains the traditional house type called si-he-yuan, but most of them is occupied by several families.

Source: Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)

DOI: 10.3130/aija.85.1397

Authors: Haoyuan CHENG, Misao KAWAI, Juan Ramon JIMENEZ VERDEJO, Shuji FUNO, Naoyuki HIROTA

Institutions: Nihon University, College of Industrial Technology, University of Shiga Prefecture

Language: English

Topic: Urban Development and Cultural Heritage

Subfield: Urban Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W3045742385

FWCI: 0.27

Cites: 7

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10