中文摘要：

贵州省锦屏县民间至今还保留着数以万计的清代和民国林业契约,它是苗侗等民族在长期的林业生产实践中形成的有效的管理方式和经营智慧的体现。数百年来,苗侗人民挖山种杉,培育出了郁郁葱葱的森林,木材市场长盛不衰。今天,如何完善集体林权改革的配套措施,促进林业生产要素的合理流转,这种古老的林业契约将对我们有所启迪。

英文摘要：

Tens of thousands of forestry contract of Qing Dynasty and Republic of China are still preserved inJinping County,Guizhou Province,which is a reflection of wisdom of forest production of Hmong and Dong people.For hundreds of years,Hmong and Dong people reclaim and plant fir,cultivate lush forest and prosperoustimber market.Today,this ancient forest leases will be an inspiration to roform of collective forest tenure.