ABSTRACT
Ecological city planning is a comprehensive application of architecture, ecology, urban planning and other scientific subjects. It makes the whole city as an ecological system and various factors in this system contagiously circulating and transferring in order and finally reaches a state that is high efficiency, low consumption, no waste, no pollution and ecological balance. During the state of urban planning, respecting the nature and living with a harmony relationship with the nature should be taken into consideration. This is the core requirements of ecological design. The era requires the application of ecological design for the
Urbanization is first written in the book “The Basic Theory of Urbanization” by A. Serda who is a Spanish engineer in 1867. The British economist Luis is the pioneer to propose the mode of urbanization development. Urbanization refers to a process that people as well as the secondary, tertiary industry move to town continually, and then the amount of the town and the scale of the town increase. For China, the urbanization process is an important stage that leading the country to modernization, it is promoting the development of social economy and regional coordination. In 2013 century economic working conference, the expert says it is important to integrate the concept of ecological civilization with the whole process of urbanization. The Chinese urbanization process is supposed to be more sustainable, intensive, and intelligence. This conference gives new connotation and points out the new direction for China’s urbanization. The urbanization planning requires using the concept of ecological civilization as the guide and regulates the process of urbanization under the principles of ecological design.
