Resources in Construction of New Socialism Countryside:A Case Study on the Yuxi Areas,Henan Province
Current activities regarding China's new socialism countryside seem to be short of overall planning in most rural areas where new housing construction is undergoing or planned,following blindly the modes and manner of construction in cities.This type of transformation makes an attempt to only reserve traditional residential areas,however,causing chaos in the village structure,gradual losses of traditional architectural characteristics and intermission of regional architectural cultures.In China's urban construction activities,cities with a long history are frequently converted intoconcrete forests,which is considered an irreparable loss from the perspective of historically cultural reservation.Traditional architecture contains distinct architectural philosophy and ecologically simple construction views.It can reveal the existence of different environments in construction and development of laws,reflecting the philosophy,aesthetics,ethics,customs,religions,spiritual beliefs,cultural value of different times,the harmonious relationship between human and nature,and the harmonious relationship between neighborhoods.This is currently a strong advocate for building an environmentally friendly and harmonious society.Traditional architecture,as the most valuable and non-renewable resources,its characteristics and contents are the roots of architectural culture.In the entire process of planning and construction of new socialist countryside,we should fully understand the historical and cultural value of the traditional architecture resources.We should also adhere to the principle of combination of protection and utilization,respect the local traditional architectural style and lifestyle,and inherit the distinctive characteristics of local architectures and local cultures.On the basis of innovative design,the sustainable development of new countryside construction could be achieved.The building of new countryside and ecological environment construction,as an important part of the new rural planning and construction,not only needs to respect the traditional architecture style,protect the traditional residential architectures,inherit the distinct features of local and regional cultures as well as the form of construction,but also needs to protect the environment in accordance with the requirement for sustainable development and economic carrying capacity.This article analyzes protection and utilization of traditional residential areas in the new countryside construction.Innovative utilization and design are highly recommended to well inherit local cultures and construction features in Henan Province.