Municipal infrastructure management using smart city landscape design and sustainable architecture technologies
ISSN: 0168-2601
Article publication date: 29 June 2021
Issue publication date: 2 November 2021
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to investigate Chinese municipal infrastructure management using urban landscape design smart technologies and to propose an adaptive approach to introduce the best policy and architectural sustainable planning in the country.
Design/methodology/approach
The topic of urban environment design is deemed significant as no universal model for the implementation of landscape design ideas in China have been proposed yet.
Findings
The study presents the authors' socioeconomic and socio-ecological vision of the strategies closely related to sustainable development concept. Besides, the paper provides a comparative analysis of the developed vision and other studies' approaches to determining Chinese cities' readiness for the implementation of smart services, architectural and territorial planning in conformity with the laws of nature. The study uncovered the main directions and residents' preferences for the introduction of urban environment design technologies in the cities of China for sustainable management of territories.
Originality/value
Step-by-step recommendations were developed for municipal infrastructure management. The article proposes directions for sustainable architectural planning and urban landscape design in compliance with the principle of harmonious human–nature coexistence and environmental safety.
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Acknowledgements
Retraction: The publisher of Open House International wishes to retract the following article by Zhirong Geng and Zunling Zhu (2021) ‘Municipal infrastructure management using smart city landscape design and sustainable architecture technologies’ published on 29 June 2021 in volume 46, issue 4, DOI 10.1108/OHI-12-2020-0169 pp. 563-577. This retraction has been issued due to evidence of the following: compromised peer review, authorship concerns and that the submission quality fell well below the journal's expected standards. Authors submitting to the journal are expected to adhere to the guidelines and policies of the journal. Despite attempts to contact the authors, the journal has received no response; the response of the authors would be gratefully received. The journal sincerely apologises to its readers.
Citation
Geng, Z. and Zhu, Z. (2021), "Municipal infrastructure management using smart city landscape design and sustainable architecture technologies", Open House International, Vol. 46 No. 4, pp. 563-577. https://doi.org/10.1108/OHI-12-2020-0169
Publisher
:Emerald Publishing Limited
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