Village Fengshui Forests as Forms of Cultural and Ecological Heritage: Interpretations and Conservation Policy Implications from Southern China
Using field survey data gathered from seven villages in Youxi County in southern China and a list of famous and ancient trees and groves, this study explored the cultural roots and ecological interpretations of village fengshui forests. The results show as follows: the species of fengshui trees sele...
Main Authors: | Jianling Chen, Weiming Lin, Yaoqi Zhang, Yongwu Dai, Bixia Chen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Forests |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/12/1286 |
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