Theme 29: Issues Relating to Land Tenure

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China is a country with an old agriculture civilization of the world. The arrangement of the crop and pasture area had developed from Han and Tang dynasty. (From A.C 206.to AD 907). Chinese livestock economic had undergone the winding development for a thousand years of feudal society, however, It still belong to a phase of the loose private ownership. From 1949 when The People's Republic of China was founded, the pasture was nationalized and collective management. Since 1980s, the planned economic changed into the market economic gradually. The pasture was public ownership, but management by contract, paid utilization and unchanged a long term. This pattern was affirmed through legislation. The economic system at present caused the change of range management. It also combined the pasture managing and building with the farmer's gain. The results showed: The management by contract improved the livestock economic benefit, prevented the pasture degrade. It could result in the sustainable development of the livestock economic. This would be a deep revolution of Chinese range area in 21 century. It would not only benefit to the countries and areas around China, but also a new probing and contribution to the range management of the world.

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The Development and Prospect of Chinese Grassland Economic System

China is a country with an old agriculture civilization of the world. The arrangement of the crop and pasture area had developed from Han and Tang dynasty. (From A.C 206.to AD 907). Chinese livestock economic had undergone the winding development for a thousand years of feudal society, however, It still belong to a phase of the loose private ownership. From 1949 when The People's Republic of China was founded, the pasture was nationalized and collective management. Since 1980s, the planned economic changed into the market economic gradually. The pasture was public ownership, but management by contract, paid utilization and unchanged a long term. This pattern was affirmed through legislation. The economic system at present caused the change of range management. It also combined the pasture managing and building with the farmer's gain. The results showed: The management by contract improved the livestock economic benefit, prevented the pasture degrade. It could result in the sustainable development of the livestock economic. This would be a deep revolution of Chinese range area in 21 century. It would not only benefit to the countries and areas around China, but also a new probing and contribution to the range management of the world.