Studies On The Waterscape Used In Xi'an Residential Area

Water resource is one of most important factor in classical landscape design.Most classical city was built nearby water environment.Based on the water feature can creat different beautiful sites.Water is one of the most important factors in landscape design in modern city residential area. Because it owns the specific advantages of culture, landscape and zoology. Water resource can always reflect high economic value in living site developing process. The living area waterscape represents the harmoniousness as well as the sustainable development relationship between human being and nature. Waterscape is the special feature of modern residential area.More and more waterscape is applied in external space in Xi'an in current years. This article analyzed the status of water resource in Xi'an and the development of waterscape residential area. And briefly introduced the character and form of applying for waterscape design in living area. The static waterscape which used in residential area is cistern, pond, and swimming pool,and the dynamic style is lake,waterfall,terrace waterscape,wall font and fountain.Combination of static waterscape and dynamic waterscape can creat special site.Then interpreted the principle which can be used in natural community constructing. This article also bring forward some suggestions on solving the problems of winter waterscape planning.Choose 5 typical waterscape livingsite as investigative objective. The results indicates some problem exsit in waterscape design,such as lacking of local city culture,waterscape designing can't satisfied aim, still haven't found an effective way to solve waterscape during winter,and the value of practicality and ecological function is not available. According to investigation and analysis on the waterscape of residential district in Xi'an city, the waterscape evaluation system which consists of 21 evaluation indexes based on four major factors and the method of two-progression fuzzy evaluation, has been built up and applied to 2 cases which thought to be symbolize the waterscape effect accurately. The waterscape evaluation system established achieving the goal that converting from the qualitative analysis to quantitative analysis in waterscape on living site.The evaluation results indicates the quality of waterscape in Haosheng living site excelled ZiWei residential. The evaluation progress exists the certain subjectivity, especially the selecting of the evaluation factor, so the whole dissertation still need the further exploration and verification.