Progress in the Research of Features and Characteristics of Mountainous Rural Settlements: Distribution, Issues, and Trends

• Published in: Sustainability Vol. 16; no. 11; p. 4410
• Main Authors: Yang, Ende, Yao, Qiang, Long, Bin, An, Na, Liu, Yu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 01.06.2024
• Subjects: Adaptation; Altitude; Analysis; China; Climatic changes; Culture; Design techniques; Environmental economics; Freshwater resources; Geography; Germany; Habitats; India; Land settlement; Landscape architecture; Landscape ecology; Mapping software; Mountains; Natural resources; Regions; Research methodology; Rural areas; Sustainable development; Topography; United Kingdom; Urban planning; United Kingdom; China; Germany; India

The study of Features and Characteristics of Mountainous Rural Settlements (RFCMRS) is a key factor in the development of rural settlements during the urbanization process. Mountainous rural settlements, due to their unique mountainous conditions, climate, living environments, and regional culture,...