Abstract:Geo- culture village a new concept derived from the combination of rural geological relics protection and development and utilization against the background of poverty alleviation and Rural Revitalization. It is currently being promoted in many places throughout the country. However, the existing research mainly focuses on the connotation analysis and planning design stage, and there is still a lack of effective path guidance in the specific construction process. Therefore, from the perspective of rural human settlement environment governance, this study firstly classifies the geological and cultural village as a form of “scenic govern” on the basis of discussion; Secondly, based on the research method of grounded theory, the 39 selected literatures on the theme of “human settlements governance” were used as research materials, and NVivo11 was used to code the content of the literatures, and the thematic analysis framework of “human settlements governance” was constructed; Finally, on the basis of summing up and drawing on the research results in the field of human settlements, the construction path of geological culture village is proposed from four aspects: “ responding to national strategies ”,“construction ideas”, “safeguard measures” and “construction means”.