伦敦奥运会举办做为城市发展战略的启示

The Influence of Olympic Games on London's Urban Development Strategy

本文通过考察伦敦奥运会筹办对城市发展的影响,讨论了举办奥运会这类重大事件做为推动城市发展战略工具的特点及问题。从伦敦自身发展的需求角度出发,文章分析了奥运会举办和伦敦发展战略的关系,并考察了其筹办过程中的具体效果。通过实施效果和之前战略目标的对比,从决策过程、政治环境、制度条件等方面分析其差异原因。在结论上,通过将重大事件的筹办放在全球与地方关系互动的综合交流(政治、经济和文化)的视角下观察,提出了运用重大事件这一战略工具的时候,城市决策者应当从系统性的高度出发,综合处理从全球、国家到区域和地方所涉及到的经济、社会、文化等多方面的问题。

This paper focuses on the influence of Olympic Games on the London＇s urban development and summarizes the characteristics of mega-events as the instrument for the urban development strategy. The analysis starts from the discussion of relationship between the host of Games and the London＇s development strategy. The differences between the original goals setting and real effects of Olympic related exploitation in the London East are explained with the different aspects, e.g. decision making＇s process, political atmosphere as well as the institutional framework. As conclusion, the author tries to put the host of mega-events under the perspective of systematic communication between the global and local levels. Based on such understandings, the issues in utilizing mega-events for urban developments will be organized with clear consciousness in economic, social and cultural issues, which rise from global, national, regional as well as local levels.