| Village is a basic type of settlements.It is a spatial unit consists of a crowd of people who live,settle and breed in the fixed area with well-defined borders.People there mainly engaged in agriculture.As a nation with a long agricultural history,there are thousands of traditional villages with diverse and specialized folk customs and culture.As traditional villages are generally formed with the long farm-cultivated culture in China,they not only carry the breathtaking history of Chinese civilization,but also witness the development of modern civilization.Traditional villages also have significant value in promoting agricultural modernization and ecological civilization.Thus,the rescue and protection of these traditional villages has become an important subject for contemporary China.The volcanic stone village at north of Hainan Province is an important part of traditional villages.Combined with its unique geological condition,architectural form and manufacture craft,the volcanic stone village has notable regional features.So the research on the protective tactic of it enjoys a particular significance both on the design of vernacular landscape and promotion of traditional culture.This paper takes the example of Sanqing village in Shishan town,Hainan.It introduces the present status and features of traditional Chinese villages,and explores the regional protection in design and plan of new countryside.On the basis of improving the living environment and condition of local villagers,designers need to enhance the protection and promotion of vernacular landscape,regional culture and traditional craft.Meanwhile,the authenticity and localism of traditional villages should be maintained,and the history context should be respected well in order to activate the landscape and realize the living protection of living heritage. |