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The Sustainable Development Education Center () is an educational center in
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History

The organization of the center was created in March 2007. Since its opening in 2008, the center has hosted numerous educational initiatives, including guided tours, interactive exhibits, and sustainability workshops aimed at promoting environmental awareness. In recent years, it has expanded its outreach programs, collaborating with local schools and environmental organizations to foster a deeper understanding of wetland conservation and climate change.


Architecture

The education center is a wonderfully constructed building that consists of an information desk, exhibition area and multipurpose classrooms educating on
wetland A wetland is a distinct semi-aquatic ecosystem whose groundcovers are flooded or saturated in water, either permanently, for years or decades, or only seasonally. Flooding results in oxygen-poor ( anoxic) processes taking place, especially ...
management and the
effects of global warming Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an overall warming trend, changes to precipitation patterns, and more extreme weather. As ...
. It also has a viewing tower overlooking the beautiful
Tamsui River The Tamsui River (alternatively Danshui River, ) is the third longest river in Taiwan after Zhuoshui River and Gaoping River, with a total length of , flowing through Hsinchu County, Taoyuan, Taipei and New Taipei City. It is located in the ...
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Transportation

The museum is also accessible by boat from
Tamsui Station Tamsui () is a metro station in New Taipei, Taiwan served by Taipei Metro. It is the terminal station of the . The location of the station can be traced back to the same-named station of the now-defunct Tamsui railway line. Tamsui station is t ...
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Taipei Metro Taipei Metro (also known as Taipei Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) and branded as Metro Taipei) is a rapid transit system operated by the Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation serving the capital Taipei and New Taipei City in Taiwan. It was the first rapi ...
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See also

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List of tourist attractions in Taiwan Popular tourist attractions in Taiwan include the following: Attractions Historical buildings * Beihai Tunnel (Beigan), Beihai Tunnel, Beigan () * Beihai Tunnel (Nangan), Beihai Tunnel, Nangan () * Bopiliao Historic Block * Daxi Wude Hall () * E ...
* List of science centers#Asia


References

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