- “Golden pheasants flying out of Mountain Jungle”——Strategy Planning of Urban Space Development under the background of ecological migration, DanZhai, Guizhou, China.   679 kb by    Lei, Tang | 251872702@qq.com    Short Outline Danzhai, a poor county in southwest China has an ethnic minority Miao, whose totem is a “golden pheasant”. ‘Strategy Planning of Urban Space Development’ promoted coordinated development of urban and rural areas, implemented poverty alleviation and ecological migration, proved that ecological migration can have a win-win effect of economy and people's livelihood. Abstract GUIZHOU, An inland mountainous province in southwest China. Influenced by natural constraints, its Economic development lags behind for a long time. DANZHAI is located in the southeast of GUIZHOU, with a total area of 940 square kilometers and a population of 173000 people, is a remote, poor and backward key county of poverty alleviation and development work. Due to need of survival and reproduction, fragile ecological environment has been destroyed. MIAO, an ethnic minority that accounts for 85.57% of the population, has primitive simplicity, full-bodied and unique ethnic customs. Their totem is [quotright]golden pheasant[quotrightB?]�. MIAO has seven state-level non- material cultural heritages, such as batik, ancient papermaking, golden pheasant dance, etc. The ecological culture is rich, but is facing the plight of lost. 2012, Government of China put forward [simplequote]speed up development, poverty eradication[simplequote] slogan under the precondition of ecological environment protection. How can we intense use of limited land resources, accumulate population, leapfrog development, and at the same time ensure ecological security, continue minority traditional culture, is the top issue that the local government is facing. In order to healthy promote urbanization, to promote coordinated development of urban and rural areas, implement poverty alleviation and ecological migration, We completed [simplequote]Strategy Planning of Urban Space Development in DanZhai[simplequote]. We proposed the following development strategies: 1, Regional coordination and City circle development. 2, Ecological security and Landscape resource Highlight. 3, Cultural heritage protection and Ethnic minority culture propagation. 4,Traditional industry Renaissance and Immigrant employment driven. 5, Policy supports and Immigrants safeguard. 6, Perfect service Completion and immigrants[simplequote] requirements realization. With implements of our Strategy, more and more MIAO migrated from the depth of mountains to new cities, Living and working peaceful and harmoniously. Our Practice has proved that ecological migration can have win-win effect of economy and people's livelihood. Hope it be a good reference for ecological migration in the world. Keywords urban ecological migration Case Study presented on the ISOCARP Congress 2013: Frontiers of Planning - Evolving and declining models of city planning practice   Click to open the full paper as pdf document   Click to send an email to the author(s) of this paper