ECOVILLAGE AS AN URBAN PLANNING SYSTEM

Abstract

The article deals with the issues of new urban planning trends in the formation of eco-settlements based on the task of creating a comfortable, rationally designed human living environment. The relevance of this article is due to the formation of new directions in the development of urban planning systems in modern architectural and urban planning practice, one of which can be represented in the form of eco-settlement. Within the framework of the study, the main stages of the development of eco-settlements are considered on the example of foreign and domestic experience, and the analysis of the experience of the formation of eco-settlements in the territory of the Russian Federation is also carried out. The tendencies of the formation of eco-settlements as a sustainable environment that meets the modern requirements of socio-economic and urban planning requirements are established. The main criteria of ecovillage as an urban planning system that affect the design functional and spatial model of ecovillages are highlighted.