Goal 13
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Importance: Climate change has significant ecological, social, cultural, and economic impacts on a global scale.Excerpt from “SDGs Education Handbook – Taiwan Guide”
2024-07-12
NCCU Partners with U-Theatre to Promote Arts and Ecological Sustainability in Wenshan District
NCCU and U-Theatre, both based in Wenshan’s Laoquan Village, signed an MOU to offer performing arts courses and support local art and sustainability through Taipei’s Satoyama River Project.
2023-10-19
Joint Taiwan–Japan Satoyama Studies Workshop: Exploring Local Commonalities and Differences
Originating in Japan, the Satoyama concept inspired NCCU and Ryukoku University to co-host a workshop exploring sustainable rural development through cross-national dialogue.
2023-07-24
From Agricultural Development to Cultural Heritage: A Review of the 50+1 Industry–Academia Exploration in Wufeng, Taichung
Known for its historic Lin Family Mansion and role in Taiwan’s democratization, Wufeng also boasts rich cultural heritage and fertile land that makes it a key agricultural hub in central Taiwan.
2022-04-11
Major Public-Policy Lecture at the College of Social Sciences: Chang Tzi-Chin on Land-Use Planning and Environmental Protection
At NCCU’s “Major Public Issues” series on 9 April, EPA Minister Chang Tzi-Chin —hailed for decades of environmental service—argued that Taiwan’s current eco-conflicts arise mainly from past urban sprawl that left no buffer between industry and housing.
2022-02-21
Advocating Sustainability: NCCU and Fulbright Taiwan Plant Trees Together
NCCU planted 25 Formosan sweetgums on February 17 to support Fulbright Taiwan’s tree initiative and mark 60 years of U.S.–Taiwan academic exchange.NCCU planted 25 Formosan sweetgums on February 17 to support Fulbright Taiwan’s tree initiative and mark 60 years of U.S.–Taiwan academic exchange.
2022-01-13
Innovative ICI Course Showcases “Negotiation Theatre” on Offshore Wind Power at Taifu
NCCU's ICI partnered with STS scholars and artists to create the Taifu Offshore Wind Farm Negotiation Theatre, a course project combining renewable energy and performance at the Taipei Biennial.
2021-12-20
NCCU College of Commerce and Amundi Pioneer Industry-Academia Partnership for a Sustainable ESG Future
The “Green Finance Innovation Summit” held on December 15 brought together experts from industry, government, and academia to discuss ESG, green bonds, and sustainable finance in Taiwan.
2021-12-03
Guarding Hometown: NCCU Team Wins Top Prize with Tech-Driven Disaster Prevention
Professor Shih-Yuan Lin’s “Spatiotemporal Disaster Defense Team” won first prize at the “Smart Hometown” competition, Taiwan’s largest digital social innovation contest.
2021-12-01
2021 MOE Higher Education SPROUT Project: Results Showcase Series Open to All
Since 2018, NCCU’s SPROUT Project has promoted diverse learning, global vision, and digital innovation to nurture socially engaged, interdisciplinary talents.
2021-11-29
MBA Beach Cleanup Project Aims to Inspire Environmental Awareness
With support from Xinyi Academy and GIGABYTE, NCCU MBA students launched a beach cleanup project aiming for ten events, promoting long-term environmental action and awareness.
2021-11-24
Modeling Natural Disaster Risks for Offshore Wind Power: Department of Land Economics Student Liu Wei-Chieh Wins SDGs Thesis Award
Liu Wei-Chieh, a master’s student at NCCU, won the Award of Excellence in the 2021 SDGs Thesis Award for his research on disaster risk and offshore wind farm site selection in western Taiwan.
2021-11-23
Graduate Institute of Development Studies Hosts Lecture on International Development Aid – Shih Li-Chun Discusses the Project Cycle
On November 22, ICDF Deputy Secretary-General Shih Li-Chun gave an online lecture at NCCU on international development aid and the project cycle, sharing insights from his recent COP26 experience.
