City Model of Guilin and Object of Protection

The city model of Guilin,characterized by the unique integration of hills,rivers and city,is being sabotaged dur-ing the urbanization process.This article makes an analysis of problems facing Guilin and proposes measures fromthe planning point of view.These measures,including regional macrocontrol and microcontrol of the developmentareas,intend to protect the city's integrity,to propose development controls and to retain the local characteristics.