Water Leaders Summit Water Culture in New Era

Dr. Chien-Hsin Lai Director-General Water Resources Agency (WRA), Ministry of Economic Affairs(MOEA) 目錄 Content

01 02 03 Challenge Change Opportunity

2 01 Challenge is absolute

3 Extreme climate, Water crisis and Climate change

2017~ 2013 2015 2016 2016 2020

Economy Geopolitics Society Environment (Financial crisis) (Border conflicts) (Refugee) (drought, flood)

Source：WEF Global Risks Report 2020, knews, Umedia 4 Youth Midlife Elderly Rank Overall 20-39 yrs 40-59 yrs Over 60 yrs

Reduce food cheating Reduce food cheating Reduce food cheating Reduce food poisoning events of fake and events of fake and events of fake and events from improper false label false label false label production process Concern index: 10.00 Implement waste Implement waste Water shortage and Reduce food cheating source reduction and source reduction and low quality due to events of fake and material reuse material reuse climate change false label Concern index: 9.04 Reduce food poisoning Implement waste Reduce food poisoning Implement waste events from improper source reduction and events from improper source reduction and production process material reuse production process material reuse Concern index: 8.47

Source：Science & Technology Policy Research and Information Center, NAR Labs 5 02 Change is an opportunity

6 Ancient time Past Now Future

7 Parochialism interdisciplinary cooperation

Public- Governmental private responsibility partnership Traditional New No thinking thinking flood Resilience

Safety Waterfront only harmony

Manual Digital operation governance

8 • Water, life and culture are closely related. • Culture has the function of

Change shaping a person and Change your thinking leading our society.

Change Lead the change of governance Implement the change by power of culture Change

Source：Zi media 9 • Culture- the life style of the specific ethnic group, including Spirit, Society and Material. • Water culture- culture related to water, emphasize on the mind change and habit development.

12.5ha agricultural Water land for flood retention barrier

Flood retention area Flood depth

Temporary area Project area

Taipei Water Park Living with water-Youcai Village, Yunlin County

Source：Funpass 10 03 Opportunity is in action

11 Save water about 0.85 billion ton from June, 2019 during the drought WRA Cross-regional water allocation support Cloud seeding COA Support Reservoir 支援 Banqiao 板新 台北 Taipei total load management TFRA North-South/ South–North Water Transfer Irrigation Association Dry farming Autonomous TWD water-saving Irrigation Tap water in industry management TWC pressure enhancement reduction as normal Corporation

Source：China times Agriculture water 12 • Civic participation and self-determination, planning the state of the art water policy. • Reach 12 consensuses and set up 23 strategies.

Soil and water manage Paradigm -ment shift

Local power Organi- zational flexibility

Preparatory People opinion International Regional forum National meeting meeting survey conference (640 people in (450 people in (800 people in (37 sessions) (406 people) 6 sessions) 83 groups) 160 groups) (2019.4) (2018.9) (2018. 11) (2019.1) (2019.3) 13  New concept：Risk management  New thinking：Perspective governance, integrate watershed humanities, nature-based solution

Past Single water Watershed Now system improvement governance and adaption model

South branch, Room for the River Chianan Irrigation Jishui River Bridge Tielu Bridge

(Nature-based solution) 14 Accomplish the amendment of Water Act in 2018 the “runoff distribution” concept Water way and Public space land share flood together

Retention pond

River and drainage system governance School

Park, green land

Outflow control

15 Key area protection-Taipei area flood prevention 2.0

Dredging in left Runoff embankment distribution Sanchong District and heighten to responding to block the gap Luzhou District extreme rainfall Erchong Floodway

Wugu District

Tamsui River Water way Recommended area for runoff distribution

First Second Third priority priority priority Bottleneck section River smart improvement in Dahan River to management maintain the flood discharge section Fuzhou artificial wetland

Smart allocation Automatic sensors pumping distribution Garbage in right bank Degradation in left bank

Water way was narrowed Downstream in Dahan River The toe of embankment was scoured Integrated analysis in cloud Artificial wetland blocked the flood Sidewalk was interrupted On site monitoring Wireless Transport 16 Huwei Sugar Factory section, Beigang River Develop the space with riparian, culture and recreation: integrate the waterfront and the nearby cultural heritage of Huwei Steel Bridge, Huwei Sugar Factory and historical buildings to create a local new highlight.

Sugar culture line

Huwei Sugar Factory Pinghe retention pond Green corridor line

Beigang River

Hydraulic education line

Huwei Steel Bridge 17 WRA vs Chianan Irrigation Association vs TSMC Demo project in 2017~2020, save further 4.5% of water

Manual operation Night inspection of water way Tripartite cooperation

Remote control by the Remote control of Automatic warning electric gate by the system smart irrigation Water-saving efficiently

18 19 Thanks for your attention