China’s Spatial Planning Policies Relative to Climate Adaptation and Suggestions on Detailed Planning Optimization
This working paper by the Xi’an Urban Planning & Design Research Institute examines China’s approach to building resilient cities, detailing the urban planning system and relevant policies and technical standards. It analyzes case studies of resilient urban construction and focuses on territorial spatial planning—covering overall strategies, key priorities, planning pathways, and pilot initiatives. The paper offers targeted optimization suggestions for climate-adaptive spatial planning, providing both a foundational understanding and practical guidance for future efforts.
