Abstract
With the continuous progress of urbanization in China, a large number of historical and cultural resources have been seriously damaged. The activation and utilization of historical and cultural resources will not hinder the development of the city, but will greatly improve the quality of the city, which is more important to the high-quality development of the city. Therefore, in the process of rapid urban development, the protection and utilization of historical and cultural resources is particularly important. The author analyzes and studies urban construction, heritage buildings protection and renewal, tourism development, sociology, economics, policies and regulations, and puts forward some methods and strategies for the protection and utilization of historical and cultural resources by means of literature research, application of science and smart technologies, and taking several urban renewal practice projects in different provinces and cities of China as examples. Meantime, the application of science and smart technologies are particularly important for the activation and utilization of historical and cultural resources. The author puts forward specific methods and measures for using Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, creating app and other new scientific and technological means.
