摘要
City life seems to be predestined to radiate a vibrant,active and almost constantly enjoying experience.For ages city life almost equaled this idea.The city was a platform on which energetic human streams,
City life seems to be predestined to radiate a vibrant, active and almost constantly enjoying experience. For ages city life almost equaled this idea. The city was a platform on which energetic human streams, trade and knowledge came together. In a rather simple but at the same time highly valued way a second term could be considered as the exact opposite of active city life: countryside. In plain words one could say that these two terms contained and explained the entire field of human living. City life and countryside seemed to be another's ideal counterparts. However, times have changed. In the year 2008 both the term city life and countryside represent less than they ever did. Exciting old cities are changing, degenerating and collapsing quickly, becoming places of abandonment, rapidly expanding slums and poverty instead of progress and wealth. Next to it,
出处
《中国园林》
2008年第10期24-26,共3页
Chinese Landscape Architecture