The rapid economic growth and steady population increase in the coastal areas, coupled with the constant expansion of marine exploitation, mean that China continues to face problems of marine environmental protection and disaster alleviation.

• 随着沿海地区经济的迅速发展、人口的逐步增加和海洋开发规模的不断扩大，中国海洋环境保护和减灾工作面临的形势依然严峻。