Abstract: Hani people in Mengsong of Xishuangbanna, have been maintaining and using rattan resources sustainably for hundred years. This paper describes the communal rattan protected for-est "Sangpabawa", a traditional rattan resources management system created by Hani people and the practice of rattan cultivation in Hani swidden system. The Hani practice in maintaining rattan resource and its forest environment is undoubtedly significant to rational use and develop rattan resources in Yunnan tropics even in the world tropics. Some ethnobotanical information on rattan were also provided. Finally, authors discussed both technical and policy aspects related rattan management in the area.

Key words: Hani people of Xishuangbanna

摘要： 云南西双版纳的勐宋哈尼族对棕榈藤类资源的传统管理和持续利用已有100多年的历史。本文着重介绍了勐宋哈尼族对藤类资源独特的管理制度-村社藤类保护林“Sangpabawa”以及在轮歇地栽培管理藤类的实践。哈尼族对藤类资源及其森林环境的管理经验无疑地对云南热区甚至对世界热区合理利用和开发藤类资源具有重要意义。本文还提供了一些有关藤类的民族植物学资料。最后，作者从技术和政策方面探讨了该地区与藤类管理有关的问题。

关键词: 西双版纳哈尼族, 藤类资源, 藤类的传统管理与利用, 藤类的传统栽培, 民族植物学