Planning and Design of Populus euphratica Scenic Spot beside Tarim River from Perspective of Wildland Recreation：Taking Sun Island Scenic Spot of Xayar in Xinjiang as an Example

Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region put forward strategy of“developing Xinjiang through tourism”in 2018.Sun Island is an important scenic spot of Tarim River and Populus euphratica forest in Xayar county，Aksu city，Xinjiang.Populus euphratica community around core scenic spots has declined due to reduction of water quantity in Tarim River and lack of necessary management of tourists' recreational behaviors.In order to reduce impact of tourism and recreation activities on ecologically sensitive areas，seven planning and design strategies from perspective of wildland recreation were put forward，aiming at current problems faced by scenic spots from aspects of water network habitat optimization，vegetation protection and tour organization，road classification and transportation system organization，habitat optimization，optimization of agricultural industrial structure，management of tourists' recreation behavior in tourist season，and treatment of potential pollutants.Suggestion to promote scenic spots in arid and ecologically fragile areas in Xinjiang and other western region could be optimized from perspectives of location characteristics，climate characteristics，water environment factors，biological characteristics and topography，so as to reduce impact of recreational activities on environment of scenic spots.