Spatial Conformation Analysis Of Urban Waterfront

Urban waterfront has a specified importance of improving the environment qualityand enriching the regional scene in the urban development. Today, affected bysustainable concept, people pay more attention to the entironment and the particularstatus of waterfront. The revive of such district has become a cosmopolitan trendtoward reform of old city and city renovate. It's been regarded as a emphases ofurban planning and economic development. Thus, how to invest and make efficientuse of the waterfront turns into the key in the exploitation. There are a few of deficiencies about waterfront in domestic construction, such assimplification of waterfront's substance, sequencing of waterfront's form, poverty ofwaterfront's landscape, and so on. It's important that how we should organize theplanning and design of the urban waterfront in order to bring it into play, when werecognize the waterfront's effect and have funds and lands. In other words, it happensto be our main researching task that how we construct the waterfront and what visageit will appear. The dissertation introduces the developing process of worldwide waterfront in anutshell, construction experiences of external waterfront and the necessary andpossibility of the landscape development. The dissertation analysizes the spatialessential factors and summarizes ten items of principles about waterfront planningfrom the point of view of urban planning. Based on the waterfront entities, using thedesign method of landscape, the design of waterfront space can realize finally in theexpression of waterfront sight. The constructions combines variously, uniting water,open space with the landform of waterfront to obtain rich and colorful waterfrontscene. Thus, the architectural complex have to be unified and harmonious, and thestructure, the colour, the roof should assort with water. The design and organization ofurban waterfront skyline which results from the designer's recognition about urbanfigure at a specified period, has effect on anticipative target of urban development as aprecursor. By means of renovation of entironment and spatial conformation, urbanwaterfront can exactly bring kinds of meanings into play, including ecology, economy,society and urban modality. These major factors of urban waterfront, includingregional spatial structure, field conformation, traffic organization, entitative scene,water and revetment, virescence and systemic illumination, result in the modality andquality of this regional space. Regarded as a kind of particular urban open space, central waterfront is the 2researched object of this dissertation, which has the most contradiction during thedevelopment of the city. From the point of view of urban planning, this paper pursuesthe conformation factors, which compose urban waterfront space, and correlativeproblems. Try to analyse and summarize the spatial conformation model of waterfrontin order to be useful for the cosmic environment renovation and re-development ofurban waterfront.