INTRODUCTION
Indonesia has experienced the greatest economic growth among Southeast Asian countries. The GDP grew by 5.0% in the first half of 2017 and is likely to come in at 5.1% in 2017 and 5.3% in 2018 (Asian Development Bank, 2017). However, agriculture made up 13.7 % of the total Indonesia...
In 2014, the first civil litigation on plant variety right was raised at Changhua District Civil Court, Taiwan. The plaintiff argued the defendants planted his registered Citrus Fruits (Citrus madurensis Lour ), which he registered as new plant species under the requirement of Plant Variety and...
Before 2016, the installed capacity of biogas power generation was 19 MW in Taiwan, including 4 landfill sites, 31 pig farms (0.32 MW), and other industrial waste treatment sites[1]. Since the feed-in tariff (FIT) for electricity generated from biogas with the anaerobic digestion system...
INTRODUCTION
After the EU fipronil scandal on 11th of August 2017, the Council of Agriculture (COA) started to collect eggs from all layer farms on 19th of August. 3% of 1451 farms are contaminated with fipronil. 1.57 million eggs are destroyed or used as fertilizers.
Taiwan’s eggs market...
INTRODUCTION
Synergistic cumulative anthropogenic impacts degrade biodiversity across the ocean, especially in the Pacific (Caldwell et al. 2009) . Coral reefs, a critical source of biodiversity face intense threats from multiple sources including overfishing, nutrient pollution, direct...
Yu San Liu
Affiliation
Agricultural Policy Research Center, TaiwanJob Title
Senior Research Fellow/DirectorE-mail
ysliu@mail.atri.org.twLatest Submission from Taiwan
Indonesia Policy to Encourage Youth to Regenerate Farmers in New Era
The Establishment of Plant Genes Bank for Plants Variety Protection
Finical Barriers for Developing the Biogas Power System at Pig Farms in Taiwan
The Management of Eggs Containing Fipronil Problem in Taiwan
An Estimate of Economic Value for the Kenting National Park Coral Reef Area
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