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Beijing - average sea level rise of China in the period 1980-2015 reached 3 millimeters. According to a report released by the State Oceanic Administration, the figure is higher than the global figure.
2006 and 2015 into a decade that had the highest increase in number compared to 30 years ago. Sea level rise in the period between 32 to 66 millimeters.
The report revealed that increasing sea temperatures and melting glaciers and ice sheets due to global warming contributed to the rapid rise in sea level in the world.
As quoted from en.people.cn air temperature and sea water rising due to climate change in line with the low air pressure in coastal areas
that lead to rising sea levels.
According to statistics, the sea level in China in 2015 fell by 21 millimeters of 2014. This was due to strong El Nino phenomena that affect the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean.
The report also recommends the government to consider sea level rise when planning coastal development to ensure safety and disaster prevention.
A report also revealed that the disaster occurred in the ocean of China in 2015 directly contributed to the decline in the economic field with a loss of 7.27 billion yuan left 30 people dead.
The data show, both deaths and direct economic downturn last year, lower than the average decline in the past decade.
The report also noted that sea storms resulting in economic losses of 99.8 percent and 77 percent of the cause of death.
In 2015, the province located on the coast such as Zhejiang, Fujian, and Guangdong experienced the greatest impact as a result of the disaster that occurred in the sea with direct economic losses of 97 percent.
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