Evolution of livelihood vulnerability in rice terrace systems: Evidence from households in the Ziquejie terrace system in China

• Published in: Frontiers in sustainable food systems Vol. 7
• Main Authors: Deng, Chuxiong, Wang, Shuyuan, Liu, Yaojun, Li, Zhongwu, Zhang, Guangye, Li, Wenqing, Liu, Changchang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A 24.01.2023
• Subjects: agricultural cultural heritage system; dynamic evolution; land; livelihood vulnerability; rice terrace; tourism

IntroductionGlobally, terraces, and rice terrace systems face problems that affect their sustainability, such as terrace degradation, abandonment, de-agriculturalization, labor migration, etc. The implementation of development projects such as reforestation, poverty alleviation, and tourism developm...