Abstract

In the first half-year of 2020, the COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) outbreak spread rapidly around the world. Under the impact of the crisis of Public Health Emergency, the development of healthy cities and people’s lives must be experienced a tough test, and it will trigger the thinking and practice of urban construction as well. Taking the construction of Nanning greenway system as an example, and trying to discuss the route and the significance of healthy cities construction by greenway supporting, we came up with suggestions for greenway construction by the orientation of the concept healthy city.

Highlights

  • In recent years, public health issues caused by the urban environment have gradually gained more attention, challenging the prevention and control capabilities of the urban public health crisis

  • During the period of virus-fighting, cities in our countries can organize prevention and control measures quickly and orderly, such as community mutual assistance and selfhelp, which played a role that cannot be ignored during the disaster. This international public health event has renewed our reflections on urban planning and spatial design strategies for resolving the crisis of Public Health Emergency

  • Provinces and cities around the country have made healthy city construction an important goal of urban planning, the current practice of healthy city construction in China is still unable to penetrate into urban environmental construction or spatial planning

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Introduction

Public health issues caused by the urban environment have gradually gained more attention, challenging the prevention and control capabilities of the urban public health crisis. During the period of virus-fighting, cities in our countries can organize prevention and control measures quickly and orderly, such as community mutual assistance and selfhelp, which played a role that cannot be ignored during the disaster. This international public health event has renewed our reflections on urban planning and spatial design strategies for resolving the crisis of Public Health Emergency. Many urban planning scholars have introduced foreign health impact assessment methods to evaluate the urban construction projects in China, but little discussion has been made on the significance of greenway construction for healthy city and the optimal path of greenway construction in China under the guidance of healthy city. Based on the requirements of healthy city construction, this paper analyzes the following two contents: 1) the path and significance of urban greenway to promote the construction of healthy city;2) take nanning city as an example to put forward the strategy of urban greenway construction under the guidance of healthy city

Healthy Cities and Greenways
Overview of The Construction of Greenway System in Nanning
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