International Conference on Coastal Zones
Osaka, Japan
Dr Yuan-Ho Lin
Department of Marine Environment and Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University
Title: THE PLANNING OF OFFSHORE AIRPORT ILLUSTRATING KAOHSIUNG
Biography
Biography: Dr Yuan-Ho Lin
Abstract
The re-building and redevelopment of major port and harbours in the world have been a great challenge and opportunities to coastal and harbour cities. The old scheme design of harbour port areas are losing its esteem and fading away because of the raising industrialization, changes, production and business structure. These have made many major harbours to adapt a brand new reform on the use of port areas. The unused piers should be re-planned through a good reform on the port space. The development strategy and policy including the decision making and implementation must be undergoing a restrict plan, design and assessment. These consists of the components such as sustainable development, ecological factors, vision of science, product related industries and the competitiveness of port city. These are becoming seriously components to the port city for its success in the reform of harbours re-planning. The present study was initiated to research Kaohsiung Harbour and the aforementioned international port cities. It is intended to accomplish a comprehensive planning, strategy and recommendation for Kaohsiung port city.