Environmental Damage Assessment for Sudden Water Pollution Incident

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Environmental Damage Assessment for Sudden Water Pollution Incident [EPPH 2015]
Author(s)
Sishu Xian
ABSTRACT
With the booming of economy and population expansion, ecological environment are under great pressure. In recent years, frequent incidents of environmental pollution caused serious damage to human health and ecological environment. To guarantee the damaged resources timely restoration and compensation, it is essential to improve the environmental damage assessment system and investigate the responsibility of damage reparation. This paper took diesel oil tanker rollover pollution incidents for example, established a set of evaluation method which used for quantifying environmental pollution damage from three aspects, including the quantification result of the damage of ecological environment and resources, the costs of administrative affairs in emergency disposal and the costs of investigation and evaluation, in order to provide reference for environmental damage assessment.
KEYWORDS
Environmental Damage Assessment, Sudden Water Pollution Incident
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