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Anthropogenic ground subsidence due to massive pumping of groundwater is one of the severe environmental hazards in Taiwan. The Yunlin County located in the southwestern coastal region of Taiwan is one of the most counties with serious land subsidence because of the agricultural needs. In certain areas of the region, the subsidence rate reaches as much as 14.3cm/yr. The severe land subsidence gives...
Several levelling routes in the metropolitan Taipei Basin have been repeatedly conducted during the past decades, mainly in order to monitor the anthropogenic ground subsidence due to massive pumping of groundwater. We analysed the levelling data released from government and investigated the rate of ground level change from 1975 to 2003, which postdate the massive groundwater exploitation in Taipei...
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