A visibility-based approach to manage the vertical urban development and maintain visual sustainability of urban mountain landscapes: A case of Mufu Mountain in Nanjing, China
Abstract:China has experienced a continuous population increase in urban areas over the last few decades with limited land for construction, which has prompted upward growth in the urban environment. Rapid urbanization has encroached on mountain landscapes and deteriorated the visual landscape in different parts of China. This study aims to investigate and analyze the proper balance between visual landscape protection of urban mountains and vertical urban development using a visibility-based method. An interactive and … Show more
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