自然的含义

中国风景园林实践领域的拓展需要我们从根本上去拓展对自然的认识，重新思考自然的含义。自然有4个不同的层面，每一个层面的自然都有自己的特征，只有当人们认识到每一层面的自然的价值，了解并尊重它原有的特征，才能真正做到与自然的协调。对自然的4个层面的认识也有助于更好地理解世界不同区域园林发展的历史，同时理解当前世界范围内整个行业的研究和实践。

The Meaning of Nature

In order to extend the professional practice of Chinese landscape architecture, the view of nature and should be broadened the meaning of nature be reconsidered. Nature has four levels, each of which has its own characters. The manmade environment in harmony with nature could be created only when the value and the distindive characters of nature with different levels be understood and respected. The concept of nature with four levels will help to better understand the garden history in deferent regions, as well as the practice and the research in the field of landscape architecture world-wide.