China Statistical Yearbook on Environment 2006 is prepared jointly by the National Bureau of Statistics, the State Environmental Protection Administration and other ministries. It is an annual statistics publication, with comprehensive data in 2005 and selected data series in last six years at national level and at provincial level and therefore reflecting various aspects of China’s environmental development.

China Statistical Yearbook on Environment 2006 contains 10 chapters: 1. General Survey; 2. the Freshwater Environment; 3. the Marine Environment; 4. the Atmospheric Environment; 5. Solid Wastes; 6. Eco-environment; 7. Natural Disasters; 8. Investment in the Treatment of Environmental Pollution; 9. City Environment; 10. Rural Environment.

Four chapters listed as the appendices are Environment Situation of Eastern, Central and Western; A Comparison of Environmental Indicators among China and Other Countries / Areas; Main Environmental Indicators in the 10th Five-year plan Period & 11th Five-year plan Period; Explanatory Notes on Main Statistical Indicators.