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Lingnan Mountain Terraces Environment Of Production And Life

Posted on:2012-09-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X H ZhouFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205330335971493Subject:History of science and technology
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Longji Terrace is located in the peace town of Longsheng County, Guangxin province, inclucing the Ping'an Zhuang Yao terraces and Jingkeng terraces (also known as Dazhai terraces) two parts.This article chose Red Yao Dazhai terrace as the research object, hoping to gain something.Longji Yao people lived for generations in between them to rice farming for a living, long-term coexistence with nature in the process, they created a unique terraced landscape.Behind in this great masterpiece, There is the arduous pioneering history of struggling of Longji Yao people. This paper attempts to apply anthropology, history, geography and other disciplines, research methods, by field visits and case studies, as well as the research literature to explain the Back Dazhai terraced producing and living environment, and the mutual influence between the local environment, interaction relationship.In the article, the basic situation of the study area was combed and summarized, including the natural and geographical environment, history and zoning cases, the main groups of life's basic information and history of the development Dazhai Terrace, process, structural characteristics and so on. Through this part of the discussion, we approximate the situation of the study area will have a preliminary understanding, but also prepare the way deeply discussed for behind the terrace system.In the second part, the terraced community and the operation of the system of terraces were discussed and explained, solving the problems Dazhai terrace soil improvement, irrigation systems and terraces Dazhai terrace system management and maintenance issues. Terraces where soil improvement and irrigation of rice terraces can be said to protect the normal production of the most important factor, but also the entire community order to establish the basic premise. As we all know, rice cultivation on the geographical environment is demanding, light and heat conditions, water conditions, soil conditions are indispensable. Red Yao people take advantage of local geographical resources, with their wisdom and hard work created the necessary conditions to maintain their survival and development.The terrace system management and maintenance of vegetation, include water conservation systems, water delivery systems and field systems ditches, it is necessary to ensure the normal operation of the work of terraces, but also Red Yao people will be summed up in the terraced fields in production experience and knowledge to use the most direct expression. The third part is the sublimation of part of the article, focusing on the Red Yao people's producing, living and the interactions between the local environment, revealing that only by making good use of the various environmental conditions and make rational use of resources can they make the largest process in the adaptation to the environment, while the environment is also largely determines the community behavior and spiritual content, including customs and traditional culture of life.In short, this thesis is a study based on local knowledge Longji Dazhai. Although the article as a study object is Dazhai terraces, but the ultimate goal of the operation of the terrace of the Red Yao people Dazhai. Red Yao has a traditional custom of the national rice, Longji Red Yao mountain environment determines the mode of production-farming hill rice, Red Yao Dazhai terrace is due to mountain environments and the adaptation of Longji in Rice Cultivation. Therefore, the Red Yao Terrace Dazhai became the masters of their production and life with the operation of terraced adaptive changes taking place.
Keywords/Search Tags:Longji Dazhai, Terrace, Red Yao, Producing, Living
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