民国时期察哈尔地区的灾荒及其影响探析

An Approach to the Famine and its Influence of Chahar during the Republic of China

民国时期,察哈尔地区水灾、旱灾、雹灾、风灾与疫灾各类灾荒频仍,呈现出了以水旱雹灾为主、多灾并发、续发性强和明显的季节性等等特点。灾荒造成了严重的影响,造成了民众大量死亡与流离失所、农业经济损失严重、田地荒芜等等后果,甚至加剧匪患和引发抢米风潮,加剧了社会动荡。灾荒给察哈尔地区经济发展、政治安定和社会进步带来了极大阻碍和长久的负面影响。

During the period of the Republic of China,floods,droughts,hailstorms,wind disasters and epidemics occurred frequently in Chahar region.Natural disasters have caused serious impacts,including a large number of deaths and displacement of people,serious economic losses in agriculture,and barren fields.They have even intensified banditry and rice looting,and exacerbated social unrest.The disasters and famine has brought great hindrance to the economic development,political stability and social progress in Chahar.