管仲是春秋时期杰出的政治家和思想家,也是我国古代自然保护思想的先驱者。他自公元前685年任齐相,直至逝世,达四十年之久。管仲在执政期间,十分注意保护山林川泽。他论述了发展生产和保护自然资源的相互关系,强调遵循自然规律的重要意义,制定了保护土地和森林资源的一系列制度和措施,在历史上具有深远的影响。 Guan Zhong was an outstanding politician and thinker during the Spring and Autumn Period and a pioneer of ancient Chinese nature conservation ideas. He served as a prime minister from 685 BC until his death, forty years. During the administration of Guan Zhong, he paid great attention to protecting the forests and forests. He discussed the interrelationship between the development of production and the protection of natural resources, emphasized the importance of following the laws of nature, and formulated a series of systems and measures for the protection of land and forest resources, with far-reaching implications in history.