Study Of Forestry Vicissitude In Qing Dynasty

In the 21^stcentury,it is an important and arduous task to develop forestry and construct ecology environment in China.To accomplishment the task a key point is at making feasible forestry policies. With enlightened governance to farmers and intellectuals,efforts to develop economy and reduction the burden of peasants,the Times ofKang-Qian,a peaceful unprecedented heyday,was build up in Qing Dynasty,particually with the effort of Kangxi,Yongzheng and Qianlong,three wise emperiors,to reduce tax of peasants.In the middle of Qing,Chinese population had expended sharply,which brought about great social crisis,however,the government paid no attention on environmental protection but relief for refugees and reclamation wasteland.More and more people entered maintain and frontier, where ecological system was feasible,to plant corn,potato and batata.All of those factors,including unproper police,exploding population,expanding farms,war,establishment and industry,swarmed limited forestry.Devastation of forestry,reclamation wasteland and charcoal production were everywhere,and the greatest ecological disaster in Chinese history was created.Following with those ecological disasters,social crisis was egited and finally war and revolution termainted the dynasty.The author analyzes the origin,process and result of the great crisis.