2008年9—10月国内环境事件

Statistics of environmental events in China during period from September to October in 2008

简要统计了2008年9—10月国内发生的各种环境事件75起,包括沙尘天气2起,污染事件25起,地震15起,山体滑坡和泥石流16起,旱灾3起以及其他自然灾害14起。

The present paper summarizes the major environmental events in China during the period from September to October in the year 2008. These events are classified into six categories, i.e. dust weather, pollution accidents, earthquake, landslide and debris flow, draught, as well as other disasters. Total 2, 25, 15, 16, 3, and 14 major events are reported with their detailed statistics on the loss, places, and the nature of the events respectively. Causes are also listed which actually led to the 75 events.