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Construction and Planning

SDG of UN and domestic conditions of Taiwan as reference, to develop the 2030 SDG - making cities
and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable, and the relevant measuring indicators.

6. Urban Planning
Project execution of the MOI like: “Planning for The Specific District plan of Taoyuan International
Airport Park and Nearby Area,” “The Specific District plan of Linkou (Fourth Comprehensive Review),”

“The Specific District plan of Linkou (The Comprehensive Review of Public Facilities Projects)” and
“Scenery-specific Area plan of Northeast Coast (The Comprehensive Review of Public Facilities Projects)”
etc. On the other hand, according to Article 26 of the "Urban Planning Law", the MOI is assisting various
local governments in handling their urban planning projects. There are an average of 10 urban planning
comprehensive reviews and several renewal reviews among various locations every year.

7. Applications to the Rebuilding and Integration Plan for Urban Planning Maps
(from 2014 to 2018)

This plan was approved by the Executive Yuan on April 9, 2014 to mainly handle certain job items

including reconstruction of urban planning and maps, the integrated application of map data, and the
subsidiary promotions, which are to be implemented within five years from 2014 to 2018. The primary
job item for 2018 is to re-conduct the urban planning plans and maps and to separately manage the
ministry's plans and to subsidize individual magisterial governments for managing jurisdictional urban
planning plans and those maps, which remain unfinished. There are eight local governments (15 urban
planning areas) that have applied for subsidies including Taichung City, Yilan County, Pingtung County,
Yunlin County, Chiayi County, Kaohsiung City, Hualien County and Taitung County.

XI. Architectural and Building Research

The Architecture and Building Research Institute (ABRI) is the driving force behind the national
building research and development programs. The primary aims of the ABRI are to promote building
safety, to improve the quality of the living environment, to upgrade construction technology levels,
as well as to excel in urban development.

1. Plan on Technological Development for a Safe, Reassuring Living Environment
for the Elderly

The Study on a Safe, Reassuring Living Environment for the Elderly focuses on the planning and
design of the life and care of the elderly, establishment of an elderly-friendly environment in public

buildings, the trend of regulations governing a barrier-free environment for people with disabilities in

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