Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
Directory of Protected Areas in East Asia - IUCN
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<strong>Directory</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Protected</strong> <strong>Areas</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>East</strong> <strong>Asia</strong>: People, Organisations and Places<br />
Penghu National Scenic Area<br />
171 Kunhua Road<br />
Makung, Penghu<br />
Taiwan Prov<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>of</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
http://www.tbroc.gov.tw (Ch<strong>in</strong>ese,<br />
English and Japanese)<br />
Tel: +886 6 927 6521<br />
Fax:+886 6 921 6541<br />
E-mail: tbrocph@tbroc.gov.tw<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: The Penghu National Scenic<br />
Area adm<strong>in</strong>istration <strong>of</strong>fice was created by<br />
the Tourism Bureau to promote oceanic<br />
recreation and leisure. Penghu is situated<br />
<strong>in</strong> the middle <strong>of</strong> the Taiwan Strait.<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Ch<strong>in</strong>ese<br />
Geographic scope: Taiwan<br />
Other Official Bodies<br />
Academia S<strong>in</strong>ica<br />
128 Academia Road, Sec. 2<br />
Nankang<br />
Taipei 115<br />
Taiwan Prov<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>of</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
http://www.s<strong>in</strong>ica.edu.tw – Ch<strong>in</strong>ese and<br />
English<br />
Tel: +886 2 2782 3141<br />
Fax:+886 2 2782 7954<br />
E-mail: ytlee@gate.s<strong>in</strong>ica.edu.tw<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: The Academia S<strong>in</strong>ica is the<br />
highest <strong>of</strong>ficial organisation <strong>in</strong> Taiwan.<br />
The Institute <strong>of</strong> Botany has an active<br />
ongo<strong>in</strong>g research project on a botanical<br />
<strong>in</strong>ventory and forest ecosystem studies.<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Ch<strong>in</strong>ese<br />
Geographic scope: Taiwan<br />
Endemic Species Research Institute<br />
(TESRI)<br />
1 M<strong>in</strong>g-shen E. Road, Chichi<br />
Nantou<br />
Taiwan Prov<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>of</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
http://www.tesri.gov.tw/<strong>in</strong>dex-e.htm<br />
(Ch<strong>in</strong>ese and English)<br />
Tel: +886 49 761 331<br />
Fax:+886 49 761 801<br />
E-mail: tesnet@tesri.gov.tw<br />
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Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: TESRI undertakes research and<br />
conservation <strong>of</strong> endemic flora and fauna<br />
species and special ecosystems <strong>in</strong><br />
Taiwan.<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Ch<strong>in</strong>ese<br />
Geographic scope: Taiwan<br />
Environmental Protection Agency<br />
(EPA)<br />
41 Chung Hwa Road, Sec. 1<br />
Taipei 100<br />
Taiwan Prov<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>of</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
http://www.twdep.gov.tw/ (Ch<strong>in</strong>ese) or<br />
http://epa.gov.tw/ (Ch<strong>in</strong>ese and English)<br />
Tel: +886 2 2311 7722<br />
Fax:+886 2 2311 6071<br />
E-mail: service@twdep.gov.tw<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: The EPA is responsible for the<br />
protection and susta<strong>in</strong>able use <strong>of</strong> the<br />
environment and natural resources and<br />
the issues <strong>of</strong> pollution and garbage <strong>in</strong><br />
Taiwan.<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Ch<strong>in</strong>ese<br />
Geographic scope: Taiwan<br />
Forestry Bureau<br />
2 Hunchu S. Road, Sec. 1<br />
Taipei<br />
Taiwan Prov<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>of</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
http://www.forest.gov.tw (Ch<strong>in</strong>ese)<br />
Tel: +886 2 2351 5441<br />
Fax:+886 2 2341 3246<br />
E-mail: m2534@forest.gov.tw<br />
Work<strong>in</strong>g language: Ch<strong>in</strong>ese<br />
Geographic scope: Taiwan<br />
National Science Council (NCS)<br />
06, Sec. 2, Hou-p<strong>in</strong>g E Road<br />
Taipei<br />
Taiwan Prov<strong>in</strong>ce <strong>of</strong> Ch<strong>in</strong>a<br />
http://www.nsc.gov.tw/<br />
Tel: +886 2 2737 7992<br />
Fax:+886 2 2737 7691<br />
E-mail: nscapply@nsc.gov.tw<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>ile: NCS is the highest level <strong>of</strong><br />
government agency <strong>in</strong> Taiwan. The<br />
Council is responsible for the budget <strong>of</strong><br />
national academic research projects. The<br />
current trend <strong>of</strong> scientific research