明清时期粤北南雄山区的农业与环境

Agriculture and Environment of Nanxiong Mountain Area in Ming and Qing Dynasties

分析了明清南雄山区的人口模式,耕地减少的长期趋势和农耕技术的演变,以及与生态环境之间的关系。珠玑巷的移民传说和明代以来耕地减少的趋势都与受农耕水平影响的生态环境密切相关。即使清代南雄山区的农耕水平有了较大的提高,但是恶劣的生态环境条件制约了经济发展的水平,也制约了人们应对环境的能力,使南雄山区经济发展长期处于一个较低水平。

This paper analyses the population model of Nanxiong mountain area in Ming and Qing dynasties, tendency of farmland decrease, evolution of fanning techniques and their relation to ecological environment. Although the farming was improved in Qing dynasty, the bad ecological environment restricted the level of economic development in Nanxiong mountain area.