Taking the western coastal fishing village of Ketsai Liao for example, its beach, line of trees which stood as a windbreak, and finally its land have disappeared one after another over the past twenty or so years. The Pingtung coastline has also been steadily moving inland, up to 200 meters at its farthest point. In the last ten years, Pingtung alone has lost enough land to cover nearly 50 football fields.
以西海岸的漁村蚵仔寮為例，沙灘、防風林和土地已在過去廿年來漸漸流失；屏東海岸不斷內移，最大距離達二百公尺；而十年來，屏東足足減少了將近五十個足球場的土地… …。