Abstract: The contiguous destitute areas tend to the ecologically vulnerable areas with frequent natural disasters. This paper, focusing on the contiguous destitute areas in Qinling-Dabashan Region as the research object, analyzes regional characteristics of poverty based on the status of ecological environment, the ecological environment & the characteristics of poverty reduction in contiguous destitute areas. And the characteristics represented as that the ecological environment deterioration coexists with the poverty deepening. This paper indicates traditional ideas shall be converted to corporate the ecological poverty alleviation into the greater pattern. Also, a combined road of ecological protection and poverty reduction should be taken in order to solve problems on regional economic development. In addition, this paper gives recommendations specific to different regional conditions. The interactive mode of the ecological environment construction including the reforestation and ecological migration pattern as well as that of ecological economic construction covering the development of ecological agriculture, industry & service and ecological construction of cities and towns are proposed to be carried on in the structure eroded middle mountains areas and valley terraces respectively.