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Ecological Adaptability of Chinese Traditional Consanguine Settlements: The Study of Daiwei Village

Nan Chen
School of Architecture and Urban Planning, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China

Abstract—In terms of arcology, Chinese traditional settlements is considered as an integrated ecological system. The forming of the system will experience dwelling selecting and adapting process. This paper tries to analyze the composition of ecosystem of Daiwei village(located in Zhangzhou city, Fujian province, China) under the theory of arcology. Moreover, the forming process and influencing factors will also be studied in view of natural, social and artificial environments, so as to study the ecological adaptability of Daiwei village from the perspective of ecological development.
 
Index Terms—arcology, Chinese traditional settlements, Ecological Adaptability

Cite: Nan Chen, "Ecological Adaptability of Chinese Traditional Consanguine Settlements: The Study of Daiwei Village," International Journal of Structural and Civil Engineering Research, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 45-51, February 2017. doi: 10.18178/ijscer.6.1.45-51