Author(s)

Li Xiang, Jinyao Hu

Corresponding Author

Jinyao Hu

ABSTRACT

with the Emergence of the Drought, Desertification, Soil Degradation and Other Ecological Problems in Plateau Wetland, the Global Climate and Environment Change. under the Background of the Two Mountains Theory (Green Development Makes Economy Grow), Realizing the Sustainable Development of Plateau Wetland Ethnic Tourism Has Become an Important Proposition to Promote the Economic Development of Minority Areas. This Paper Set the Ecological Footprint Model of Tourism to Quantitatively Evaluate the Sustainable Development of Tourism in Zoige County, Calculate and Evaluate the Dynamic Changes of Tourism Ecological Footprint and Tourism Ecological Carrying Capacity in Zoige County from 2013 to 2017. the Results Showed That the Tourism Ecological Footprint of Zoige County Increased Year by Year from 432,517.17 Hm2 in 2013 to 1071,866.96 Hm2 in 2017. the Tourism Ecological Carrying Capacity Showed a Declining Trend, from 18772.22hm2 in 2013 to 18759.44hm2 in 2017. the Ecological Surplus Value Decreased from 1876.79 Hm2 in 2013 to 1874.87 Hm2 in 2017. Therefore, the Regional Tourism Development in Zoige County is in a Sustainable Development State.

KEYWORDS

Ecological Footprint Model, Tourism, Sustainable Development, Plateau Wetland