Located in the transitional zone from agricultural areas to husbandry areas, Zhungeer county has typical characteristics of fragile ecological situations with serious soil and water loss. After introducing the regional natural characteristics related to land use, the land quantity and its change, spatial change and the level and benefit of change are analyzed. The results show that, in the period of 1987-2000, work of land harness has achieved notable effects, for example, the area of forest and grass land increased, and the unused land decreased obviously. However the land productivity is still lower. It is indicated that the driving forces of land use are policy, population change, crop output, industry development, financial support and law of land protection.