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cje ›› 1994, Vol. ›› Issue (5): 35-38.

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Recreation Ecology ─ A New Area of Applied Ecology

Liu Hongyan   

  1. Department of Urban and Environmental Science, Beijing University 100871
  • Received:1994-02-21 Revised:1994-05-18 Online:1994-10-10

Abstract: Recreation ecology,which has been studied for a long time abroad, has not been systematically summarized in China. The major content of recreation ecology includes:1. Ecological assessment of natural landscape for recreation; 2. Analysis of ecological consequence of recreation and carring capacity for recreation;3.Planning of natural landscape for recreation and strengthening of recre- ation management for the protection of ecological integrity of recreation area.

Key words: effective leaf area index, leaf area index, calibration, litterfall method.