Major natural disasters and their spatio-temporal variation in the history of China
Catastrophe ; China ; Historical period ; Natural hazards ; Space time
Catástrofe ; China ; Espacio-tiempo ; Riesgo natural ; Época histórica
Based on historical documents and records this paper analyzes the characteristics of frequency and distribution of major disasters that took place in the history of China. The results indicate that there is a strong relationship between type
pattern of disaster losses is an evitable result of uneven economic development in the history of China.
[b3] Academy of China Development Bank, Beijing, Chine