Urban Planning Problems of Agglomerations

[摘要] The article explores the state of the air basin of the Chelyabinsk agglomeration and gives the examples of solutions for the pollution problems from the point of view of city planning. The main features and structure of the modern urban agglomerations are considered, the methods for determining their boundaries are studied and the main problems are identified. The study of the boundaries and territorial structure of the Chelyabinsk urban agglomeration is conducted, and a general description of the territory is given. The data on the change in the volume of pollutant emissions into the atmosphere and the index of atmospheric pollution for the period 2003-2015 are given basing on the annual comprehensive reports regarding the state of the environment. The review of the world experience of city-planning actions on the decision of ecological problems is carried out. The most suitable ways for the ecological problems solving in the Chelyabinsk agglomeration are considered. The authors give recommendations for the ecological situation improving in the territory of the Chelyabinsk agglomeration.

[发布机构] Department Urban Planning, Engineering Networks and Systems, South Ural State University, Lenin Avenue 76, Chelyabinsk; 454080, Russia^1

[学科分类] 土木及结构工程学

[关键词] Atmospheric pollution;Ecological problem;Ecological situation;General description;Pollutant emission;Pollution problems;Urban agglomerations;World experience