连云港市大气、水环境污染经济损失初步估算

QUANTITATIVE CALCULATION OF THE ECONOMIC LOSSES OF ATMOSPHERE AND WATER POLLUTION AND ADJUSTMENT OF GDP IN LIANYUNGANG AREA

实行环境核算并将其纳入国民经济核算体系 ,是实施可持续发展战略的重大措施。本文对连云港市的大气、水环境污染损失进行估算并将其纳入到国民经济核算体系中 ,结果显示 :1996-2 0 0 0年连云港市大气、水污染损失年均分别为 5 162 3 .4万元和13 5 2 15 .7万元 ,占GDP比重的 2 .2 %和 5 .2 % ,合计高达 7.4%。这表明大气和水污染损失的严重性 ,以GDP为主要衡量指标的现行国民经济核算体系过高地估计了连云港市的经济增长水平 ,掩饰了环境的退化 。

Environmental account and putting it in line with national economic assessment system are the requirement of environmental protection and an important measure for sustainable development. And valuation is the key component of environmental account. The economic losses of air and water pollution in Lianyungang area are valuated in the paper. The results show that: during 1996-2000, the mean air pollution loss is 516.23 million yuan and water pollution loss is 1352.157 million yuan; the total loss occupies 7.4% of Lianyungang's GDP, in which air pollution loss accounts for 2.2%, while water pollution loss accounts for 5.2% of the total GDP. The results indicate that the current national economic assessment stystem overvalues the economical growth while concealing the environmental deterioration in Lianyungang area,which impedes the decision of sustainable development and environmental management.