Community Economy Change of Black--and--White Snub--Nosed Monkey Rhinopithecus bieti at Lanping
Abstract:Lanping county is an important habitat for Rhinopithecus bieti monkeys. The present paper assumed to observe and analyze the effect of dynamic situations, such as changing population, expanding cultivated land, numbers of domestic animals,changes in income and labors distribution, to habitat of Rhinopithecus bieti monkeys in La-Jing area and Tu--E area. The results showed that: 1. Since the 1960s, with the increase of population and rising process industry, as well as the basic living condition of agriculture feeding, the swelling needs of pastures and arable lands have been constantly swallowed mon- keys' proper hahitat and living engironment destroyed both in La--Jing and Tu--E area ; 2. comparably, the process of industrialization and pasturelization were so rapid that to threaten the region of monkeys living and even get the coming days of monkeys living in south of Long--Ma mountains extinction. Studies suggest that, to speed up the development of the technical production method and economic pattern, which makes local people have more means of livelihood, can get a good effect to reduce the R. bieti monkeys' habitat destruction and those works are important and far--reaching.
Keywords:Lan-- Ping coountyRhinopithecus bietipeoplecommunity economy
Publication Date:2012-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:5( 92-96 )