China GDP Annual Growth and pollution
As a guy who lived in Beijing, China for over 10 year, I recognized the photo was taken in Beijing immediately. It represent the terrible air pollution Beijing is having.
Fig.1 China GDP Annual Growth Rate over 10 years
The average GDP growth rate over that past 10 years is maintain 10%. Fast growing periods have historically coincided with periods of strong economic reform. But in other end, the environment of main city in China is keeping disappointing people. According to the World Bank 16 of the world’s 20 cities with the worst air are in China. According to Chinese government sources, about a fifth of urban Chinese breath heavily polluted air. Many places smell like high-sulfur coal and leaded gasoline. Only a third of the 340 Chinese cities that are monitored meet China’s own pollution standards. There are some many season why Beijing is so polluted, but the economic growth is definitely the main reason.
Fig.2 The economic growth and environmental pollution data
Fig.2 shows the most increased pollution resource is waste gas.
Like 61 years ago’ London, China only reply on and economic indexes and GDP growth to judge the success of the country, they are proud of their chimney emission dense smoke. During the high speed economic development, the government is always lack their attention on environment, but only see the benefit of economic growth. The control of the air pollution levels has been one of the most challenging issues in the environmental policy of developed countries over decades.(Francisco Alvarez, Gustavo A. Marrero and Luis A. Puch, 2004).
Conclusion:
Government need to act immediately before the pollution is totally out of control. Government should aware the truth is if let environment keep going down, resident's health under threat. But it’s never too late to start. All the society constitute are individual people. That’s why people have to approve their policies if the
Fig.1 China GDP Annual Growth Rate over 10 years
The average GDP growth rate over that past 10 years is maintain 10%. Fast growing periods have historically coincided with periods of strong economic reform. But in other end, the environment of main city in China is keeping disappointing people. According to the World Bank 16 of the world’s 20 cities with the worst air are in China. According to Chinese government sources, about a fifth of urban Chinese breath heavily polluted air. Many places smell like high-sulfur coal and leaded gasoline. Only a third of the 340 Chinese cities that are monitored meet China’s own pollution standards. There are some many season why Beijing is so polluted, but the economic growth is definitely the main reason.
Fig.2 The economic growth and environmental pollution data
Fig.2 shows the most increased pollution resource is waste gas.
Like 61 years ago’ London, China only reply on and economic indexes and GDP growth to judge the success of the country, they are proud of their chimney emission dense smoke. During the high speed economic development, the government is always lack their attention on environment, but only see the benefit of economic growth. The control of the air pollution levels has been one of the most challenging issues in the environmental policy of developed countries over decades.(Francisco Alvarez, Gustavo A. Marrero and Luis A. Puch, 2004).
Conclusion:
Government need to act immediately before the pollution is totally out of control. Government should aware the truth is if let environment keep going down, resident's health under threat. But it’s never too late to start. All the society constitute are individual people. That’s why people have to approve their policies if the