Taiwan

Transforming Fuli with Multi-Experimental Activities to Carry out the Spirit of Satoyama

Yu-en Chung
ABSTRACT Aging is now the most crucial issue in Taiwan, and its impact on the farm villages is even more severe. According to the report made by the National Development Council, the total population of Taiwan will be reduced by a quarter in 2050. The trend of low birth rate and aging is more...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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The Spark Crashed by the Kavalan Culture and Satoyama-Satoumi Partnership in Taiwan

Jennifer Lii, Li-Yun Gong
ABSTRACT Sinshe Tribe, located in Fengbin Township on Taiwan’s east coast, is the largest gathering place of the Kavalan people in the world. The “Eight Fools Organic Farming Areas” initiated by the Sinshe Tribal Development Association, under the guidance of the Hualien District Agricultural...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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Implementing the Satoyama Initiative for the Benefits of Biodiversity and Human Well-being: Taiwan’s Experience

Hwa-Ching Lin, Kuang-Chung Lee, Polina G. Karimova, Ya-Hsin Chiu
ABSTRACT The Satoyama Initiative was launched in 2010 on the occasion of the 10th meeting of CBD COP, with a goal to realize societies in harmony with nature through revitalization and support of socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes (SEPLS). In 2015 Taiwan Partnership for the...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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Biochar: Its Role and Perspectives in Agriculture and Forestry Circular Economy in Taiwan

Keng-Tung Wu
Nowadays, the old linear economy model, taking, making, and disposing, has been moved to a new paradigm called the circular economy[1]. The elements include regeneration, sharing, optimization, looping, virtualization, and exchanging[2]. For an agriculture and forestry circular economy, the loop...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agricultural circular economy
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History and Current Situation of Taiwan Plant Variety Right Management

I-Chun Pan, Pei-Jung Wen, Yen-Ming Chen
INTRODUCTION Taiwan is located in subtropical and tropical regions of Asia. The combination of its moist climate, high temperature, and rich soil with excellent production technology results in diverse agricultural and horticultural productions. However, despite the maturity of agricultural...
Country: Taiwan Topic: Agribusiness
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