Tibet environment Bulletin: most of the region still in a primordial State of Tibet | | primordial State of the environment in Tibet _ news

Xinhuanet, Laca, June 4 (reporters Wang Jun and and Xu Wanhu)-Office of Tibet Autonomous Region environmental protection 4th published 2013 Tibet environmental situation bulletin. Show: 2013 Tibet's eco-environmental quality in good condition, most of the region still in a primordial State, Tibet remains one of the best areas of environmental quality.

Tibet Autonomous Region environmental protection Deputy Director Zhuang Hongxiang said that last year the region's water quality in major rivers and lakes in good condition and meet the national environmental quality standards for water. 4 drinking water sources in Lhasa and other towns of six district administrative office is located 15 drinking water water quality overall is good, have reached the groundwater quality standards for class ⅱ standard and class III waters of the environmental quality standard for surface water standards.

He said that in 2013, the main urban atmospheric environment quality in Tibet as a whole maintained an excellent, ambient air quality in Lhasa to meet the air quality standard secondary standard, annual ambient air quality up to 345 days, 94.52%, bayi town, Ali Shiquanhe Town, rikaze xigaze air spreading good quality rate of 100% per cent. Everest region air quality continue to be in good condition, achieved the standards for ambient air quality standard.

Figures show that in 2013, the Lhasa, xigaze city junk yields a total of 244,000 tonnes, urban garbage treatment rate is 100%. By the end of 2013, 41 towns throughout the district municipal solid waste landfill use.

To further enhance environmental law enforcement supervision, last year, Tibet's environmental protection departments 7 troubleshooting and 3 monitoring teams, 72 counties (cities, districts) focus on the exploitation of mineral resources, industrial enterprises 8 430 enterprises in the field (projects) to conduct a comprehensive investigation. At the same time, transportation, hydropower, tourism, mining and other key construction projects of ecological environmental monitoring work, carried out in Lhasa around town with a focus on concentrated rectification of quarry sand, 296 enterprises the problem of (projects) were investigated.

Figures show that in 2013, the district-wide total of 85.11 million hectares of natural grassland, forest of 14.7156 million hectares, the forest coverage rate of 11.98%. Region amounted to 6.529 million hectares of wetland, accounted for 5.3% of the district land area, ranked second, with unique plateau wetland in the world.

In addition, in 2013, and comprehensively promote the ecological environment protection and construction in Tibet, implement 776.5 million Yuan, 3 big class 10 project, started the Tibetan barrier protection and construction of ecological security assessment. At the same time, actively seek 3.716 billion yuan for ecological compensation, gradually establish a long-term mechanism of eco-environmental protection. (End text)

16:54 June 04, 2014 The website