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The temporal and spatial distributions of precipitation are extremely uneven, so making careful management of water resources in Taiwan is crucial. The long-term over-exploitation of groundwater resources poses a challenge to water resource management in Taiwan. However, assessing groundwater resources in mountainous basins is challenging due to limited information.The principal objectives of this book are to investigate the groundwater resources in mountainous basin through a set of detailed case studies. This book is mainly divided into three major parts including: (1) groundwater recharge...

Taking into account the long history and wide range of Confucian Studies, this book introduces Confucianism - initiated in China by Confucius (551 BC 479 BC) - primarily as a philosophical and religious tradition. It pays attention to Confucianism in both the West and the East, focussing on the tradition's doctrines, schools, rituals, sacred places and terminology, but also stressing the adaptations, transformations and new thinking taking place in modern times. Xinzhong Yao presents Confucianism as a tradition with many dimensions and as an ancient tradition with contemporary appeal. This...