青藏高原东部山地农牧区生计与耕地利用模式

• Published in: 地理学报（英文版） Vol. 18; no. 4; pp. 499 - 509
• Main Authors: 张丽萍, 张镱锂, 阎建忠, 吴莹莹
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, Chongqing 400716, China%College of Resources and Environment, Southwest University, Chongqing 400716, China 2008; Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing 100101, China%Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing 100101, China
• Subjects: Tibetan Plateau; land use; livelihood diversification; household; off-farm employment
• ISSN: 1009-637X
• DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1009-637X.2008.04.009

S1; This study examined livelihood diversification and cropland use pattern in Keerma village, located in Jinchuan County, eastern Tibetan Plateau. Through stratified random sampling survey, participatory rural appraisal, investigation of households' plots and statistical methods, 63 households and 272 cropland plots were systemically investigated and sampled.The results show: (1) Different types of household have variety livelihood strategies, portfolio and income. Livelihood diversification and introducing and expanding off-farm activities can be the future trend, whereas, adverse natural environment, socio-economic conditions and peasants' capabilities together affect sustainable livelihood and land use. (2) Each livelihood strategy has its own impact on land use, mainly affecting land use type and land use intensification level. (3) Diversification into off-farm activities could be the key of building sustainable livelihood and the essential approach of realizing sustainable land use in the region.