An Investigation on Flooding Perception along Erren River Bank in Tainan, Taiwan

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  • Ya-Fen Lee
  • Yun-Yao Chi
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Due to the impact of global climate change, the urban flooding in Taiwan occurs frequently, causes serious damage. Understanding the disaster perception is desirable in order to implement the urban disaster management. This paper aims to investigate the flood perception of residents along Erren River Bank in Tainan, Taiwan by using questionnaire survey method. The findings show that the residents tend to be at peace with flooding. Compared to the disaster resistant implement by government, the residents believe that the adoption of autonomic disaster resistant action will decrease the flooding damage effectively.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014