TIKS4DRR

Traditional environmental indicators to predict cyclones and adapt to changing climate

Location

Place : Taipei
 
Country : Taiwan
 
Region : East Asia
 
 
 

Hazard

Primary : Cyclones and Typhoons

 

Typology of Heritage

Social Practices

Aspect of Disaster Management

Recovery

Summary

In Taiwan, the Indigenous Tayal communities have developed an indigenous perception and prediction strategy for cyclones, based on their close contact with nature and their cultural practices. They have also employed various adaptation pathways and resilience capacities to cope with the changing weather patterns and the impacts of cyclones

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