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Apr 26, 2012
Watershed Management Strategy in Taiwan
Authors: Nien-Ho Ma, Miehshan Huang, and Kwai-Wei FongAuthor Affiliations
Publication: Watershed Management
Abstract
With the rapid urbanization and intensive industrialization in the past decades, the environmental quality in Taiwan has been greatly degraded in many aspects, such as water quality. Given the fact that river quality is a key element for national health as well as a pivotal indicator of living quality, it is an extremely important subject to strengthen the watershed management strategy as to resolve pollution problems and maintain sustainable aquatic environment.
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© 2004 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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ASCE Technical Topics:
- Business management
- Environmental engineering
- Industries
- Infrastructure
- Management methods
- Municipal water
- Organizations
- Practice and Profession
- Quality control
- River engineering
- River systems
- Urban and regional development
- Urban areas
- Water (by type)
- Water and water resources
- Water management
- Water quality
- Water treatment
- Watersheds
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Nien-Ho Ma
Director, Water Quality Protection Bureau, TEPA, Taiwan
Miehshan Huang
Chief Engineer, Water Quality Protection Bureau, TEPA, Taiwan
Kwai-Wei Fong
Specialist, Water Quality Protection Bureau, TEPA, Taiwan
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