HomeDate: 2022-11-14
A total of 10 applications were submitted for the 2023 Sustainability Science Research Program: 2 on “Technology of Carbon Reduction and New Energy to Help Taiwan Meet Its Goal of Net Zero Emissions by 2050;” 3 on “Technology of Carbon Reduction to Help Taiwan Meet Its Goal of Net Zero Emissions by 2050, Ecosystems and Sustainable Agriculture, and Governance of a Sustainable Society;” 1 on “Risk Assessment for Human Health under Climate Change;” and 4 on “Ecosystems and Sustainable Agriculture.” Of these, 4 were selected for funding, including 1 on “Technology of Carbon Reduction and New Energy to Help Taiwan Meet Its Goal of Net Zero Emissions by 2050;” 2 on “Technology of Carbon Reduction to Help Taiwan Meet Its Goal of Net Zero Emissions by 2050, Ecosystems and Sustainable Agriculture, and Governance of a Sustainable Society;” and 1 on “Ecosystems and Sustainable Agriculture.” Please refer to the following lists for detailed information. Approved projects shall be undertaken only after their budget plans have been officially approved.
Application Results for the 2023 Academia Sinica Sustainability Science Research Program
I. Technology of Carbon Reduction and New Energy to Help Taiwan Meet Its Goal of Net Zero Emissions by 2050 (1 Project)
Project No. | Project Title | (1) Project PI (2) Subproject PI (3) Co-PI | Affiliation |
AS-SS-112-01 | Development of SnS for the next generation thermoelectric applications | (1) Chen, Kuei-Hsien
(3) Chen, Yang-Yuan | Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica |
II. Technology of Carbon Reduction to Help Taiwan Meet Its Goal of Net Zero Emissions by 2050, Ecosystems and Sustainable Agriculture, and Governance of a Sustainable Society (2 Projects)
Project No. | Project Title | (1) Project PI (2) Subproject PI (3) Co-PI | Affiliation |
AS-SS-112-02 | Fighting climate change with bamboo: feasibility assessment for Taiwan | (1) Lee, Shih-Yu | Research Center for Environmental Change, Academia Sinica |
AS-SS-112-02-1 | Assessing the carbon sink and stock of bamboo ecosystem under historical climate conditions and bamboo forest governance optimization using quantified ecosystem services | (2) Lee, Shih-Yu (3) Chen, Yi-Ying (3) Yuan, Mei-Hua (3) Kuo, Shih-Yun | Research Center for Environmental Change, Academia Sinica
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AS-SS-112-02-2 | Remotely sensed mapping bamboo forest and analyzing the dynamics of phenology and the potential of carbon sequestration | (2) Wang, Hsueh-Ching
(3) Lin, Huan-Yu | Department of Earth and Life Sciences/ Environmental Education Center, University of Taipei Botanical Garden Division, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute |
AS-SS-112-03 | Establishing an effective paradigm of coral reef governance in Taiwan in the Anthropocene: Green Island (Ludao) as a case study | (1) Chen, Chaolun Allen
(3) Hsin, Yi-Cha | Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica Research Center for Environmental Change, Academia Sinica |
AS-SS-112-03-1 | Environmental impact and recovery of Ludao's coral reef ecosystem in Anthropocene | (2) Chen, Chaolun Allen
(3) Hsin, Yi-Cha
(3) Liang, Miao-Chang | Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica Research Center for Environmental Change, Academia Sinica Institute of Earth Science, Academia Sinica |
AS-SS-112-03-2 | Human disturbances and governance | (2) Tai, Hsing-Sheng
(3) Wen, Colin Kuo-Chang
| Department of Nature Resources and Environmental Studies, National Dong Hwa University Center for Ecology and Environment, Tunghai University |
AS-SS-112-03-3 | Local’s adaptive capacity for sustainable marine tourism | (2) Lee, Chun-Hun (Jeb)
(3) Chen, Yun-Ju (Kelly) | Department of Nature Resources and Environmental Studies, National Dong Hwa University Department of Applied Economics, National Chung Hsing University |
AS-SS-112-03-4 | Unifying approaches to coral reef ecosystem services valuation: Integrating nature into decision-making | (2) Yuan, Mei Hua
(3) Pan, Shu-Yuan | Research Center for Environmental Change, Academia Sinica Department of Bioenvironmental Systems Engineering, National Taiwan University |
AS-SS-112-03-5 | Spatial system modeling and decision-support system for land-use/ cover and seascape interaction in Green Island | (3) Lee, Chung-Lin
(3) Chang, Chi-Ru | Department of Urban Planning, National Cheng Kong University Department of Landscape Architectures, Chinese Culture University |
III. Ecosystems and Sustainable Agriculture (1 Project)
Project No. | Project Title | (1) Project PI (2) Subproject PI (3) Co-PI | Affiliation |
AS-SS-112-04 | Combining machine learning, traditional breeding and gene editing to improve nitrogen use efficiency in rice | (1) Tsay, Yi-Fang | Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica |
AS-SS-112-04-1 | Enhancing nitrate remobilization in rice and identifying causative Genes in the rice NUE mutants | (2) Tsay, Yi-Fang | Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica |
AS-SS-112-04-2 | Enhancing glutamine production to increase nitrogen use efficiency in rice | (2) Hsieh, Ming-Hsiun | Institute of Plant and Microbial Biology, Academia Sinica |
AS-SS-112-04-3 | Development and field performance of nitrogen use efficiency in rice | (2) Tseng, Ching-Shan | Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute Biotechnology Division, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan |
AS-SS-112-04-4 | High NUE rice harboring hyperactive nitrate transporters generated by CRISPR technique | (2) Wang, Ya-Yun | Department of Life Science and Institute of Plant Biology, National Taiwan University |
AS-SS-112-04-5 | A multi-perspective approach to uncover novel genetic features responsible for nitrogen use efficiency | (2) Cheng, Chia-Yi | Department of Life Science, National Taiwan University |
IV. International Cooperation on Sustainability Science Research (1 Project)
Project No. | Project Title | (1) Project PI (2) Subproject PI (3) Co-PI | Affiliation |
AS-SS-112-05 | Operation Project for the International Cooperative Joint Office of IRDR ICoE-Taipei and Future Earth Taipei-Phase II | (1) Chang, Chung-Pai
(3) Lung, Shih-Chun Candice (3) Lee, Shih-Yu (3) Shpangental, Revital | Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica Research Center for Environmental Change, Academia Sinica Center for Sustainability Science, Academia Sinica |
