TY - GEN AB - This book introduces the concept of Eco-civilization, highlights the construction and development of eco-cities in China, and assesses the achievements and shortcomings of China's eco-city construction projects. As both China and Western countries face an impending ecological crisis, responding to that crisis is a common challenge for all human beings. There is an overwhelming consensus among Chinese scholars that in order to successfully address the ecological crisis successfully we must establish an eco-civilization, and one important step toward accomplishing that goal is to plan and construct eco-cities. AU - Li, Jingyuan, AU - Yang, Tongjin, CN - HT243.C6 ID - 752406 KW - Sustainable urban development KW - Cities and towns KW - Urbanization LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-662-48153-0 N2 - This book introduces the concept of Eco-civilization, highlights the construction and development of eco-cities in China, and assesses the achievements and shortcomings of China's eco-city construction projects. As both China and Western countries face an impending ecological crisis, responding to that crisis is a common challenge for all human beings. There is an overwhelming consensus among Chinese scholars that in order to successfully address the ecological crisis successfully we must establish an eco-civilization, and one important step toward accomplishing that goal is to plan and construct eco-cities. SN - 9783662481530 SN - 3662481537 SN - 3662481529 SN - 9783662481523 T1 - China's eco-city construction TI - China's eco-city construction UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-662-48153-0 ER -