The research on landscape restoration design of watercourse in mountainous city based on comprehensive management of water environment

• Main Authors: Yiting Wang, Xianghui Liu, Weijie Hu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-02-01
• Series: European Journal of Remote Sensing
• Subjects: urban river course; water management; ecological restoration; landscape design
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2020.1763206

Urban river course is one of the important influencing factors of urban landscape. Under the effect of peripheral land use, municipal facilities, historic and cultural environment, etc., it needs to consider its own function, configuration and the relationship with the city, balance its benefits in water management, flood-control and landscape ecology. This study concluded existing problems of river course in the mountainous city with the comprehensive water environment treatment project of Xiaojia River and Tiaodeng River area in Chongqing as an example, developed systematic methods and approaches of the work, summarized the design process integration of landscape and water environment management, with a view to provide theoretical guidance and reference for the same type of urban river landscape restoration.