为防止水土流失,确保长江三角洲国家重要产粮区,地处巴山之麓的鄂西北山区竹溪县,2000年响应国家号召,大范围地植树造林。山里人本来不多的土地资源所剩只有原来的30%,有些地方还达不到这个数字,土地有限,自然灾害频发,山区农民的生活相当艰难。2000年栽种的树苗,现在基本上都 In order to prevent water and soil erosion and ensure that the country’s key grain-producing area in the Yangtze River Delta is located in Zhuxi County, a mountainous area in the northwest of Hubei Province, at the foot of Bashan, in response to the call of the state in 2000, a large-scale afforestation was carried out. There are only a few 30% of the original land resources left by the mountain people. In some places, this figure is still not reached. Due to limited land use and frequent natural disasters, the peasants living in mountainous areas have rather difficult lives. Saplings planted in 2000, are basically now