Reflections on Livelihood Issue in Post-disaster Reconstruction Planning of Wenchuan Earthquake

The 5.12 Wenchuan Earthquake caused enormous casualties and property losses. The post-disaster reconstruction, difficult, complex, and long, is a continuous systematic process, of which the livelihood issue is of paramount importance. This paper, through the field investigation in disaster area, conducts an in-depth study on the post-disaster reconstruction current situation and the trend of public opinion, puts forward a few reflections, analyzes and explores the countermeasures, in order to provide valuable experience and ideas on the reconstruction planning after earthquakes in the future.