“Workshop on Urban River Restoration, Love River in Kaohsiung, Taiwan” was held. (11 Oct. 2007)

On the 11th October 2007, "Workshop on Urban River Restoration, Love River in Kaohsiung, Taiwan " was held in Tokyo under the joint sponsorship of Nihon University and JRRN.

Presentations:

1) The Revitalization of Love River Kaohsiung ,Taiwan
Mr. Chi-tze Chen, Former Director General of Public Works Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government

2) Urban Cultural Renovation Led by River - the Kaohsiung experience
Mr. Hong-Mo Wu, Director General of Public Works Bureau, Kaohsiung City Government


>> Program and Profile of Presenter(PDF 710KB)
>> Report 1 “The Revitalization of Love River Kaohsiung, Taiwan”(PDF 930KB)
>> Report 2 “Urban Cultural Renovation Led by River the Kaohsiung experience”(PDF 1,170KB)

In the regional workshop, Mr. Chi-Tze Chen, who had been working on the improvement of water environment in Kaohsiung City for more than 30 years, gave a speech on the revitalization of Love River and closely explained its background as well as the concrete content of the project. Then, Mr. Hong-Mo Wu, director general of Public Works Bureau in Kaohsiung City, presented topics on the history of Kaohsiung city's development centred on the Love River and its close relation with the citizens.

With this workshop as a start, ARRN and JRRN would like to keep close contact with the concerned parties in Kaohsiung City and continuously exchange rich and valuable information with them in order to accumulate lively information on river restoration.

By JRRN-Secretariat | Category: JRRN & ARRN's Event Report | Comment(0) | Trackback(0) |
Date: 2007.10.11 15:52