Smart growth of historic district under the resilience and sustainability: A case study of Shuanglong Lane in Kaifeng

Abstract

Historical blocks are rich in cultural relics and historic buildings, and their renewal and activation play an important role in improving the decline of the city center and enhancing the quality and taste of the city. Based on the concept of resilience and sustainability, combined with the regional characteristics, cultural background, and the actual situation in the renovation and renewal of Shuanglong Lane, this paper explores the smart growth strategy and practice of the historical district in the three-dimensional framework of the environment, business form, and society, through the integration of physical space, the reconstruction of commercial space and the harmony of social space. The purpose is to promote the same type of block in the process of protective renovation and characteristic rejuvenation, to resist disasters in the form of a complete community, and to improve resilience, adaptability, and sustainable development.