A Research on the Small Towns' Characteristic Construction Problem and the Innovation under the Background of Rapid Urbanization in the Less Developed Areas

Abstract

Small town is the breakthrough point to quicken urbanization. This paper analyses many problems during the small towns construction in the less developed areas such as conservative ideas, the low level of urban planning, lack of economic dynamism and the negligence of cultural advantage. The characteristic innovations on concept, planning, economy, culture and architecture are put forward, for developing its distinct local characters and advantages.