RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE YANGTZE BASIN >> 2010, Vol. 19 >> Issue (05): 487-.

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TENTATIVE DISCUSSION ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF URBANIZATION SPEED IN CHINA

WU Jiannan1,2| YAO Shimou1| ZHU Tianming1,2| William Y B Chang3   

  1. (1.Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, China; 2.Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100039, China; 3.National Science Foundation China Expert Group|Washington)
  • Online:2010-05-20

Abstract:

Throughout the course of urbanization development in China,despite the fact that we have remarkable achievements,many problems were caused,a concrete expression is the pressure on resources and ecological environment brought about by the rapid expansion of urbanization process.This paper described the background of development of cities both at home and abroad.Considering that the comprehensive support system include the land resources,water resources,environmental capacity is the main constraints of urban development,the authors also expounded the basic strategy for healthy development of urbanization in China.On the basis of analysis of the main influeneing factors of urbanization speed,and according to the per capita GDP growth and urban development conditions of the regions,the authors identified preliminarily the urbanization speed of different types of areas in China, and also analyzed its development trend.

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