Study On Waterfront Plaza’s Regional Planning And Design In Chongqing

The characteristics of the urban waterfront public space are increasingly attractingpeople’s attention.Chongqing main city is located on the upper reaches of the YangtzeRiver, which is different from coastal and estuarine. The elements of the waterfront givethe waterfront plazas some regional characteristics. The paper extensively draws theresearch on architecture, urban planning, landscape and other disciplines, makes somefeasibility study on the methods of regional deign to form the characteristics ofwaterfront plazas. The thesis includes the following sections:The first chapter reviews the relevant literature of urban waterfront plazasdomestic and foreign at home and abroad, and puts forward on the purpose andsignificance of the study.The second chapter study the development and the existent problems of Chongqingwaterfront plaza space, presents the regional design demands.The third chapter analysis the factors including nature, human, artificial thatinfluence the characteristics of the waterfront in Chongqing main city, takeChaotianmen plaza, Ju xianyan plaza, Ertang plaza as examples,summarize up someregional characteristics of the waterfront plazas.The fourth chapter elaborates some methods to form the regional characteristics ofthe waterfront plazas in Chongqing main city.The fifth chapter study the elements which influence the characteristics of Dayuplaza, calculates the key technical issues to the project to provide supports of theregional deign, gives some regional design strategies based on the elements to form thecharacteristics of Dayu plaza.The sixth chapter Summarize the waterfront plazas’ regional planning and design.