Water Youth Forum: Sustainable Governance of Water Resilience — From Climate Challenges to the Future Blueprint of Rippling Impacts (701E)
10月28日 (Tue.) 2:00 PM – 5:10 PM
Moderator
Director, Water Resources Planning Branch, Water Resources Agency, MOEA
Kuang-Chih Chang
Director Kuang-Chih Chang earned his master’s degree in Civil Engineering from National Taiwan University and has dedicated over 30 years of his career to the Water Resources Agency of the Ministry of Economic Affairs.
He has held various important positions, including Deputy Chief Engineer, Division Director, Division Deputy Director, and Director of the Third River Management Office.
Throughout his career, Director Chang has made significant contributions to multiple aspects of water resources management, including policy formulation, river system integration and management, and land subsidence prevention. He has also played a key role in promoting hot spring resource management and the reuse of recycled water, demonstrating his strong commitment and expertise in sustainable water resources development.
Director-General, Water Resources Agency, MOEA
Yuan-Peng Lin
Director-General Lin Yuan-Peng holds a master’s degree in Civil Engineering from National Taiwan University and has more than 30 years of experience in the water resources sector.
Since his appointment as Director-General of the Water Resources Agency in March 2025, he has focused on three core objectives: 'New Flood Control, New Water Supply, and Reduced Water Leakage.' He is dedicated to leveraging AI technologies to strengthen disaster response capabilities and to build a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable future for Taiwan’s water management.
Throughout his career, Director-General Lin has served in numerous key roles within the Water Resources Agency, including Deputy Director-General, Chief Engineer, Deputy Chief Engineer, and Division Director. Earlier in his career, he also worked at the Southern Region Water Resources Office, dedicating decades to the advancement of Taiwan’s water affairs.