The interactive mechanism between economy and environment in depressed area-A case study from Dingxi District,Gansu Province
贫困地区经济与环境互动机理研究——以甘肃省定西地区为例

This study introduces the factor model of coupling relationship between eco environmental vulnerability and poverty, and discusses the development trend of their driving factor, proposes the interactive mechanism between economy and environment in poor region. The contradiction between economy and environment is acutely and obviously the contradiction of eco environmental vulnerability and poverty in this region; the vicious circle of eco environmental vulnerability and poverty results from the natural and human action but mainly from the human action; the selecting space of survival methods is due to the eco environmental vulnerability. The Chinese sustainable development policies implemented in poor regions are not only the important countermeasures for environmental protection and restoration, but also the efficient way of its getting rid of poverty by economic development.