SDG11
Sustainable Cities and Communities
Strengthen efforts to protect and safeguard local natural areas and the world’s cultural and natural heritage, ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing and sustainable transport systems, and reduce the number of homeless people in vulnerable situations.
Creating Inclusive Rural Experiences: A Collaborative Approach to Technology-Integrated Design Thinking in Hsinchu’s Dashanbei Regio
Hengshan Township in Hsinchu boasts the rich natural landscapes and profound historical background of the Dashanbei area, featuring well-preserved early ancient paths, including the Chating Historic Trail, Dazakidong Ancient Trail, and Qilong Historic Trail. Laden with centuries of history, these paths wind through lush greenery and captivating natural scenery, making
NYCU’s Southeast Asia International Volunteer Team Creates Taiwan’s Eastern Environmental Education Space & Remote Design Service Workshop to serve Cambodia
In 2022, the Service Learning Center of National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, under the guidance of Southeast Asia International Volunteer Team, collaborated with Xinglong Elementary School in Donghe Township, Taitung County, on a project called “Yi Zhu.” During the summer, they carried out the “Yi-Zhu” operation, which lasts for
The Hsinchu Sixth Fuel Factory: A Sustainable New Life in the City with Chickens and Bats as Learning Companions
Treating chickens and bats as learning partners and adopting participatory design for sustainable living, the NYCU Hsinchu Living Museum team works with the community residents and undergraduates to run the chicken coop and promote the education on bat conservation, so that the public, via personal engagement, can grasp the importance
[NYCU SDGs Project] The Living Museum: The Sixth Fuel Factory
Wen-Shu Lai, the associate professor of the Institute of Applied Arts in NYCU, has been leading her team to revitalize Sixth Fuel Factory in Hsinchu with the project named “Hsinchu Living Museum” in recent years. There was once an international immersive theater in the Sixth Fuel Factory which was produced
Friendly and safe pedestrian spaces
Renovations are being carried out on Chin Chu Avenue of Guangfu campus to provide barrier-free access between pedestrian spaces on campus by creating sheltered areas and walking spaces that boast both comfort and leisure. This is part of the university’s efforts to build safe pedestrian-friendly spaces and improve the aesthetical
