A. Project purpose: The purpose of this project is to provide administrative assistance to EPA to expand their “air quality purification area” (hereinafter called the “Aquapu Area”), system and related works, and also evaluate the planting, construction and maintenance quality in each Aquapu Area. B. Project Contents、Methods、Results This project includes the following working items: 1.Revise the working manual of application and subsidy for Aquapu Area, and upload such information onto EPA website. 2.Aquapu Area’s site inventory and evaluation (1) Conduct inventory and assessment of newly applied Aquapu Areas (79 sites) (2) Supervise and evaluate the implementation schedule of approved Aquapu Areas (87 sites) (3) Inspect and evaluate the condition of maintenance and public use of completed sites of Aquapu Areas (28 sites) 3.Draft the Physical Development Plan for the Aquapu Areas 4.Review and revise the “SIP related rules and regulations for Aquapu Areas” 5.Organize the SIP related field inspection and evaluation operation in each county (city). 6.Revise the working manual of application and subsidy for seedlings cultivation, and upload such information onto EPA website 7.Supervise and evaluate conditions of existing public nurseries, and explore potential implementation plans 8.Date filing and update website information 9.Establish internet platform 10.Assist the setup of training programs for internet platform users and project implementation 11.Assist and arrange on-site inspection activities for project-related advisors and experts 12.Hold one symposium on Aquapu Area and public nursery mainly for experience exchange among all participants 13.Hold one academic seminar 14.Hold two maintenance/management briefings on Aquapu Areas

Air quality purification area, Inventory & assessment, Maintenance、monitoring and evaluation