Hanjiang is the main river in Chaozhou. The urban sections on both sides of it are large-scale landscape zones which combine the natural landscape and the cultural landscape. Aiming at better manifesting the geographical features and pro-moting the sustainable development of the ecological environment on both sides of the Hanjiang River, the research, with the reach between the Jinshan River and the Hanjiang River as an example, pointed out the existing problems and put forward some constructive suggestions based on a thorough survey on the plant species and the rationality of plant configuration and the afforstation managements, in order to provide reference for the decision-maker of the further planning and construction of this area.
Ecotourism development can not only bring economic,ecological and environmental benefits,but also help realize the sustainable development of tourism industry. The authors analyzed the current ecotourism development of Chaozhou City and existing problems,tried to propose corresponding strategies for its healthy development from legislative and scientific perspectives.