Flood Control Management in Taipei,China

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Flood Control Management in Taipei,China

06 July 2018
Manila
Philippines

Rapid urbanization has spawned floods in many cities. Development has polluted rivers and narrowed down their passageways.

Taipei,China, particularly the Xizhi district, has experienced severe flooding in recent years that have caused much damage to lives and livelihood. This learning event shares how the YuanShanTze Diversion Project have substantially diminished floods in the areas commonly inundated by water during the rainy season.

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Date Session / Activity Presentation Material Speaker(s)
06 Jul 2018 Presentation Flood Control Management in Taipei,China
Rapid urbanization in many cities has spawned floods in many areas, polluted rivers, and narrowed down their passageways. This was the case in Xizhi district...
Chen-Shan Kung

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