Livelihood transformation and cultural adaptation of tourism-driven traditional village farmers: a case study of Lanxi Village, Jiangyong County
LI Bohua1,2,3, YI Yun1, DOU Yindi1,2,3
(1.College of Geography and Tourism, Hengyang Normal University, Hengyang 421002, Hunan, China; 2.Research Establishment for Human Settlement, Hengyang 421002, Hunan, China; 3.Cooperative Innovation Center for Digitalization of Cultural Heritage in Ancient Villages and Towns, Hengyang 421002, Hunan, China)
Abstract:As an important way of traditional village development at present, tourism has a profound impact on the livelihood and culture of local farmers. Discussing the transformation of farmers' livelihood and cultural adaptation is very important for the sustainable development of tourism-driven traditional villages. Taking Lanxi Village, Jiangyong County, Hunan Province as an example, questionnaires were used to measure farmers' livelihood capital index and livelihood diversification index from the perspective of sustainable livelihood framework, and farmers are classified into six major types, including balanced management, other business, tourism-oriented, migrant worker-oriented, large-scale planting and traditional pure agricultural. Based on this, livelihood transformation of each type of farmer was analyzed, and at the same time, cultural adaptation was investigated by semi-structured interviews from four aspects: daily life, traditional rules, national identity and ethnic festivals. The conclusions are as follows. 1) The higher the livelihood diversification index and livelihood capital index, the better the livelihood transformation of farmers and the more considerable the livelihood outcomes. 2) The higher the degree of livelihood transformation, the stronger the cultural adaptability of farmers. According to the research results, the follow-up research on the livelihood transformation and cultural adaptation of tourism-driven traditional villages should pay in-depth attention to the sustainable development of tourism, the impact of farmers' loss of power, and the reaction of culture.
李伯华,易 韵,窦银娣,. 旅游驱动型传统村落农户生计转型和文化适应研究——以江永县兰溪村为例[J]. 华中师范大学学报(自然科学版), 2023, 57(2): 281-292.
LI Bohua,YI Yun,DOU Yindi,. Livelihood transformation and cultural adaptation of tourism-driven traditional village farmers: a case study of Lanxi Village, Jiangyong County. journal1, 2023, 57(2): 281-292.