河西走廊:绿洲支撑着城市化!——与仲伟志先生商榷

针对仲伟志先生在《经济观察报》(2002年10月14日)撰写的《河西走廊:城市化覆盖绿洲?》一文的若干观点,提出了自己近年来研究河西走廊得出的基本看法。作者认为,在河西走廊,有绿洲就有城市,有城市就有城市化;城市化不会覆盖绿洲,城市化会推动绿洲更加走向繁荣;水源绝不是城市化的最大瓶颈,城市化更不会制造沙漠;在保护绿洲生态环境的同时,加快走廊城市化发展进程,这是河西走廊生态环境改善和人民生活水平提高的有效途径。绿洲支撑着城市化,合力共筑着河西走廊作为中国西部生态经济走廊的开发与发展。

Hexi Corridor: Oasis Supporting Urbanization!-Discussing With Mr. ZHONG Wei-zhi

This paper provides some different opinions from those expressed by Mr Zhong Zhiwei in his paper:Hexi Corridor,Urbanization surcharging Oasis,which was published in Economic Observer on the 20^th October 2002.The paper regards that cities are always founded on oasis,urbanization is always progressed by city in the Hexi Corridor,Urbanization will not overcast oasis,furthermore it will make oasis more prosperous;Water is sure not the most bottle-neck of urbanization,urbanization will not lead to desert.Quickening the process of urbanization in the premise of protecting the eco-environment of oasis will be helpful to advance people s live level in the Hexi Corridor.Oasis is Supporting Urbanization.Oasis and urbanization are jointly progressing the development of Hexi Corridor to be the eco-economic corridor of China s Western Region.