The project has been conducted according to schedule and completed 100% of the progress as required for the final report. The 10 major work items and their progress are reported as follows: (1) To collect low carbon city information for analysis and reports (has completed 6 cases of subject reports) for future planning reference; (2) To conduct low carbon projects auditing and implementation report (has established the auditing program and completed the auditing from January to December as well as the fourth season auditing report); (3) To conduct GHG emissions analysis and reduction plans (has compiled GHG emission inventory for Taichung City and built up GHG emission reduction simulation model for the residential and commercial sector ); (4) To hold low carbon projects related meetings and activities (has completed 18low carbon project meetings, 5 visiting activities); (5) To maintain and update the low carbon city webpage (has completed the maintenance and updating through January to December); (6)To hold the low carbon workshop (has conducted 6 low carbon workshops); (7) To hold one international conference (has competed the 2017 UNFCCC NGO Forum); (8) To visit the Kaohsiung 2017 Eco-mobility World Festival (has completed the visiting activities in October); (9) Participation in international conference (has completed planning for ICLEI World Congress 2018, attended relevant meeting and submitted 3 presentations, as well as revised the data on compact of mayors and participated in CDP Cities); (10) To plan for the Shuinan District operation (has completed the collection of information on the current status and submitted the report for future plan). All of the above achieved work items have helped to establish greenhouse gas management for Taichung City towards the development of a low carbon life circle in central Taiwan.

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