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Rediscovering Hometown Charm - A Journey to Revitalize Rural Communities

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Overview

Explore the intersection of cultural preservation and sustainable development in this TEDx talk by Ren-Hong Peng. Discover how innovative thinking can revitalize neglected towns, using art and design to combat environmental degradation and preserve cultural heritage. Learn about Peng's efforts to transform Toucheng, a small town in Yilan, into a "Glocal International Village" through initiatives like the Toucheng Old Street Cultural Arts Festival. Gain insights into balancing economic growth with environmental protection and cultural continuity, and understand how young artists and international collaborations can breathe new life into traditional communities.

Syllabus

原鄉。緣鄉-為家鄉找尋魅力城鄉 | Ren-Hong Peng | TEDxNational Taiwan University

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