SUBSIDIES?As Taipei sought to find out which districts are most flood-prone, the city also began considering subsidies for flood control measures
Taipei Times
Date: Jul 03, 2015
By: Abraham Gerber / Staff reporter
Taipei will consider subsidizing private land owners who adopt flood prevention 
“I do not approve of giving out money every time there is a flood because it does not solve the problem,” Ko said.
He made his remarks before listening to a report on new flood control measures planned for the Wenshan District (文山), which saw flooding twice last month. [FULL STORY]