Abstract
Based on 499 effective questionnaires in China, this paper firstly analyzes and concludes the type characteristics, spatial distribution, and combined characteristics of typical village and town housing’s building structure in China. Secondly, this paper studies the features and sorts of chief disasters in China and the harms on village and town housing. Finally, this paper summarizes the main factors that cause the disasters and the disaster pattern, and puts forward relevant countermeasures.
Highlights
Based on 499 effective questionnaires in China, this paper firstly analyzes and concludes the type characteristics, spatial distribution, and combined characteristics of typical village and town housing’s building structure in China
(2) Define the basic type of China village and town housing’s typical construction structure Based on a wide survey on village and town housing in China, this paper starts from construction materials and bearing structure, classifying China village and town housing’s typical construction structure into four types, namely earth-wood-stone structure, masonry structure, brick-concrete structure, and reinforced concrete structure
In the 499 questionnaires, the earth-wood-stone structure occupies the largest proportion in villages and towns (31.66%), the masonry structure (26.45%), and the brick-concrete structure (30.26%)
Summary
2.1 The types and characteristics of disasters for China’s village and town housing (1) Disasters’ types and frequency of emergence. The debris flow, termite, and tsunami serves as threats for small spatial areas (see Table 3). The most serious disaster for village and town housing in different areas happen every two or five years. The second serious disaster for village and town housing in different areas happen every 15 years, 5-10 years, more times every year, or one time every 2-5 years. Combined with the most serious disaster, the second serious disaster can generate considerable pressure on village and town housing. We should notice that regional disasters may combine in different forms, which makes disasters be diversified and complicated in China
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