The impact of climate change has been well-documented over the past decade, during which Taiwan’s drastic increase in rainfall has led to a direct loss of property and human lives. Measures devised to ease the effects of climate change not only need to be implemented as swiftly as possible, but also need to be formulated to minimize risks even though we are still uncertain about the effects of climate change. As part of the government’s efforts to strengthen the island’s adaptive capacity, to lower its social vulnerability and to establish integrated operating systems, the Executive Yuan has drawn up the Adaptation Strategy to Climate Change in Taiwan which serves as the foundation for implementing a comprehensive strategy in the face of global climate change.
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