Environmental Design in the Context of Chinese Regional Culture

Environmental design plays a critical role in shaping human habitats.In the context of increasing homogenization of environmental aesthetics,the pervasive influence of the information age,and challenges in industry growth,the question arises:where does environmental design stand?This article delves into the development of the environmental design industry in view of China’s diverse regional cultural contexts.It analyzes the concepts and interconnections between China’s regional cultures and environmental design,identifies current issues,and proposes strategies for integrating China’s regional cultures into environmental design practices.This exploration provides valuable insights into the evolution of environmental design within the framework of China’s distinct regional cultural characteristics in the contemporary era.

Preliminary Study on the Regional Cultural Characteristics in the Design of Xiweiyuan Park in Xianyang City

[Objective] To explore and analyze the theories and practical approaches to construct garden sites with regional cultural characteristics. [Method] Taking the landscape design of Xiweiyuan Park in Xianyang City as an example,how to express the regional characteristics in the modern garden designs was discussed from the perspective of design principle,layout of planning and landscape analysis. [Conclusion] Garden sites are bathing in certain regional cultures,which could demonstrate overall atmosphere through the spatial structure reflected by concrete material elements such as buildings,architectural oddments,plants and their combinations,thus the essence of garden characteristics is its territoriality. To regain the sense neglected by modernism,the danger of assimilation brought by globalization to the regional culture should be avoided; to solve the problems of losing distinctive characteristics and convergence of landscape design in the garden design,it should be started from natural environment,and then a garden site recognized by both culture and sensibility of people should be created for both mental and physical rest of people.

Analysis on Development Trend of the D omestic Interior Design Pattern based on the Regional Characteristics and Cultural Integration

Interior is the main space of human activities, which is an important part of human life and design activities, and is the link between spiritual civilization and material civilization. Interior design originates from life, and needs to solve the problem of the material world and spiritual world. People improve the living environment and life quality through interior designs. The style of design depends on the geographical features and various cultures, which refi ects the artistic features and personality. The development history of modern architecture and interior design shows that the style of interior design is an important part of the whole architectural style, which reffects the design features of the whole building. Therefore, interior design and outdoor design should be in harmony. The orientation and characteristics of interior design determine the necessity of the style reforms. The future development trend of interior development may have the following characteristics humanism, green design, nationalization, intelligence and regionalization.

Characteristics and Commonness:Regional Cultural Development and Inheritance of Chinese Excellent Culture

Different regional cultures in modern China have their own characteristics while sharing some commonness,due to regional traits as well as common routes for development.Shanxi merchants’culture,as a typical representative of Chinese regional culture,reflects Chinese spirits,such as hard work,innovation and honesty and so on from the history of its development,change and cultural connotation,which reveals its macro commonness and micro characteristics.The essence of Shanxi merchants’culture can promote China’s economic development as the excellence of Chinese culture.

Landscape Planning and Design of Kunming Garden on the 7^(th) Jiangsu Horticultural Exposition,China

Taking Kunming Garden on the 7th Jiangsu Horticultural Exposition for an example,its landscape design concepts were disclosed as "based on A Lengthened Couplet of Kunming Daguanlou Mansion,with idyllic scenery as the background,'worthwhile seeing' as the theme",conception and layout,theme and zoning of the garden were discussed,"three scenic spots and one center" were stressed to analyze the expression of landscape creation elements,regional cultures were highlighted in discussing the present landscape design of gardens on the horticultural exposition,so as to provide references for future landscape designs of gardens in the horticultural expo park.

The Influences of the "Eight Sights" Culture on Modern Landscape Design

The cultural details and characteristics of 'Eight sights',which were existent but ignored,were found out through the introduction of the origin and the development of 'Eight sights'.The influences of the 'Eight sights' on modern landscape design were summarized,reflecting the regional and cultural characteristics.The practical significance of re-examining the 'Eight sights' for the development of our garden landscape was pointed out.

Characteristic Innovation of City Square at Guangxi Minority Nationality Regions

After description of the concept of urban feature with Nanning and Liuzhou City as example,the paper illustrated regional characteristics of Guangxi City and highlighted its cultural atmosphere of minority nationalities.It emphasized that only when regional urban feature was further enhanced could city development be promoted,and that only when urban feature was clearly identified could city square was characteristic.As for site selection of city square,it should follow principles of people-orientation,integrity,landscape,economy,ecology and geomancy.As for construction of city square,it should pay attention to integrate urban cultural feature based on relevant principles,and both inherit local historical culture and highlight local natural characteristic.In addition,folk artistic elements could be applied in city square,and folk artistic elements of nonmaterial culture could be integrated into the theme of city square.Material artistic elements could be also extracted and concluded as a kind of aesthetic art,reflected in concrete architectural forms.Characteristic innovation of city square should respect planning,start from city actuality,be based on self characteristics,consider citizens' willingness,and draw on local resources,so as to manifest regional cultural characteristic and promote city influence and competitiveness.

Regional Cultural Vocabulary of Landscape Facilities

Modern landscape design starts from the local regional cultural characteristics, historical imprints and geographical features. Through the use of regional cultural vocabulary design, people can change the image perception and cultural awareness of the city, and promote the construction of urban spiritual civilization, thus strongly demonstrating and inheriting urban and regional culture and shaping the urban temperament. In this paper, the application of cultural vocabulary of landscape facilities is illustrated by actual cases on the basis of analyzing the significance of the expression of cultural vocabulary of landscape facilities.

Strategies for recruiting a sample of adults with type 2 diabetes from primary care clinics in rural Appalachia: Incorporating cultural competence

Background:Recruiting research participants from primary care in rural Appalachia is a major challenge and can be influenced by cultural characteristics,making it critically important to incorporate strategies of cultural competence in the overall design of clinical research.Objectives:The purpose of this paper is to describe culturally competent strategies used for recruitment and data collection with a sample of adults with type 2 diabetes from primary care settings in Appalachia.Design:The Purnell model of cultural competence and relevant literature served as a framework for study design.Four overarching approaches informed the organization of recruitment strategies and development of the data collection plan.Procedures:The approaches included selection of research sites,establishing collaborations,sustaining collaborative relationships,and enhancing understanding of benefits of participation.Four recruitment sites were selected based on potential to enhance diversification of participants;multiple steps were included in each of the three remaining approaches to build relationships and gain participation.A study log was maintained to provide evaluation data.Results:Recruitment took 14 months and a sample of 102 subjects provided consent with 101 participants providing complete data.Demographics were representative of the region except that African American participation was higher(6.9%)compared to current north central Appalachia(3%).Over 72%of participants indicated they would be interested in participating in future studies.Conclusions:These findings emphasize the importance of employing strategies for cultural competence in study design.Use of concepts from the Purnell model led to enhanced representativeness and potential for subsequent generalizability.

湖湘古代中医药文献的类型与特点述略

湖湘中医药文献既是湖湘先人认识疾病的重要途径,又是湖湘地区中医药知识的重要宝库。从早期的口头传承到简帛、竹木简牍,再到纸质文献,湖湘中医药文献呈现了丰富多样的类型和独特的发展轨迹。周秦两汉时期,湖湘中医药文献开始萌芽,主要以简帛文献为主;魏晋隋唐时期,文献载体逐渐向竹木简牍转变,且养生文献得到发展;宋金元时期,方书集合文献占据主导地位,中医药知识体系更趋完善;明清时期,见证了湖湘中医药文献的鼎盛,特别是处理时疫的文献得到广泛流传。通过厘清湖湘古代中医药文献的类型与特点,展示和挖掘湖湘中医药知识和理论的构建历程,从而促进湖湘中医药及其文献的研究利用。

岭南文化的历史转换与区域特征

岭南文化的历史演进,经历了长期复杂的过程。其中,秦汉时期、唐宋时期、明清时期、晚清民国时期、改革开放以来发生的几次重大转折,不仅对岭南文化本身产生了巨大作用、产生了深刻影响,而且深刻影响了中国社会变革、历史文化进程。岭南文化作为中华文化整体格局中一种具有鲜明特征的区域文化,形成了突出的个性特征,从边缘与求新、多元与自立、务实与超越、兼容与交融、守成与善变、转换与开放所构成的对立统一关系、形成的张力和场域中,可以认识和把握岭南文化时代与区域特征的思想内涵与外在形态。

“巢湖民歌”地域界属及音乐文化特征

“巢湖民歌”虽为“巢湖”区域民歌,但其区域划分并不统一,是巢县民歌,巢湖地区民歌,还是巢湖流域民歌?“巢湖民歌”的地域界属,人们尚未形成趋同认识。基于自然、行政、文化三个方面梳理“巢湖民歌”区划的衍变过程,并结合人文、地理、历史、方言等方面,通过音乐形态分析,探究“巢湖民歌”“和而不同”的音乐文化特征。

济南市黄河沿岸村庄乡土风貌营建策略研究

济南市是承载山东省打造乡村振兴齐鲁样板的标杆省会城市,也是承载我国黄河沿岸生态保护和高质量发展的重要示范城市。当前济南市正处于建设新旧动能转换起步区的关键阶段,在城市扩张的过程中济南黄河沿岸乡土风貌保护与更新也面临挑战。本研究以济南市黄河沿岸村庄为研究对象,分析研究区域的乡土风貌构成要素与内在特征,探索构建研究区域乡土风貌的类型划分,并在此基础上进一步提出营建策略,以期为济南市打造乡村振兴齐鲁样板省会标杆提供崭新视角,同时也为济南市实现黄河沿岸文化生态保护和高质量发展提供参考与借鉴。

山西地域佛寺建筑与文化融合的装饰艺术研究

山西佛寺建筑与装饰艺术,特别是在木构建筑技艺与石雕艺术上,巧妙地融合了当地的传统建筑风格和装饰特色,从建筑结构到装饰细节,无不体现出宗教与地方文化的互动与融合。通过对山西多个具有代表性的佛教寺庙的研究,探讨山西佛教建筑在地域文化背景下的独特装饰艺术,展示山西地区如何在佛教建筑与装饰艺术中融入本土文化元素,形成鲜明的地域性特征。

沈阳福陵文化遗产景观区域层级与景观特征关联研究

从文化景观的视角,文化遗产景观是一个具有文化与自然双重属性的复杂系统。复杂适应系统方法能够更有效地分析文化遗产景观内在结构层级关系,进而加强对文化遗产本体的认识与保护。该文将复杂适应系统与景观特征评价两种方法结合,建构景观区域层级研究方法,进行福陵文化遗产景观区域的景观特征研究;从自相关、占据与连接等区域层级分析景观特征在不同层级中的关联性。为福陵文化遗产景观区域的保护提供多维路径,探究文化遗产保护性发展的多元研究方法。

赣南苏区红色文化传承与文创产品设计研究

赣南是苏区精神的发源地。该文通过分析赣南地区红色文化的基本类型和现状,从乡村振兴的角度出发,尝试在文创产业中,将红色文化与文创产品相结合,做到文化传承与经济发展两不误,深化文化事业带来的经济效益,明确红色文化的发展方向。同时,笔者通过在赣南地区进行实地调研,对优秀的文创产品进行分析和总结,针对目前红色文创产品地域特征不明显、设计形式单一及消费者定位不清晰等问题,提出赣南苏区红色文创产品设计新的开发路径。在现有的设计基础上,结合赣南苏区红色故事,让红色文创产品在价值上符合时代发展的要求,为地域性文创产品设计提供一种新的视角。

基于地域特征的院区规划设计实践研究

为了探讨根据地域特征进行院区规划设计的可行性,在相关理论研究的基础上提出大地域、小地域的概念,以山东省中医院东院区改造规划为例,分别从城市、院区2种尺度地域特征探讨城市文化、区位、肌理及院区基地现状、文化基因、发展目标对院区规划设计的综合影响,结合中医医院院区改造规划设计实践提出规划设计策略。结果表明:文化、区位、肌理等城市特征直接影响规划方案的整体风格、特色风貌和空间布局形态等内容,基地现状、文化基因、发展目标等院区自身特征则影响院区的规划组织、建筑设计和室内外环境等。

民族地区文旅特色小城镇建设动力机制研究

随着新型城镇化战略和乡村振兴战略的实施,“因地制宜发展特色鲜明、产城融合、充满魅力的特色小镇和小城镇”已经成为完善城乡布局结构、促进各类城市协调发展和城乡融合、解决“三农”问题的重要举措。将民族地区文旅特色小城镇建设视为整体,以价值链理论、系统动力学理论为指导,从文旅特色小城镇建设内在机理出发,探寻民族地区文旅特色小城镇的建设驱动因素,并构建由“内驱力、外拉力、中介力和支持力”四种力量组成的民族文旅特色小城镇建设的动力系统模型,以期为民族地区文旅特色小城镇建设探索新路径。

地域特色文化融入高职院校理想信念教育的内在逻辑、价值意蕴与实践路径——以广东文化为例

地域特色文化与高职院校理想信念教育具有共同的文化基因、价值指向和目标追求。将地域特色文化融入高职院校理想信念教育具有独特的文化传承价值和以文化人功能,是实现“以文增职”的必然要求,是实现“以职促信”的根本要求,是实现地域特色文化创造性转化和创新性发展的迫切需求。以广东地域文化为例,地域特色文化融入高职院校理想信念教育,应搭建文化载体,整合文化资源;拓展教育渠道,丰富学生情感体验;构建长效机制,全面增强学生理想信念。

山西忻州古城景观风貌特征探析

古城是城市文明的重要载体,城市景观风貌是一个城市特色的高度概括。忻州古城有1800多年的悠久历史,且在2019年修复、活化完成后取得了多项成绩,已逐渐成了忻州城市发展新的“锚固点”。在阅读相关古籍、文献和实地调研测绘的基础上,首先,梳理了忻州古城景观风貌的历史演变;其次,对古城的景观风貌现状进行了研究,包括空间格局、建筑景观和民俗文化;最后,对忻州古城景观风貌的地域特征进行了总结与思考,以期探讨文旅融合背景下,古城如何更好地与城市旅游、城市人居和城市发展紧密联系。