The funding comes from fees imposed by the Water Resources Agency of the MOEA on gravel firms taking rocks from the riverbed, and the county has "rescued" 300 hectares of reforestation land in the last two years alone. For now they will ban cutting on this land for 10 years, after which they hope to get sponsorship from corporations to keep the plan going.
「現在只要是原民保留地全部適用，」曹啟鴻表示，經費是以水利署採砂石的回饋金來支付，兩年來已「搶救」了 300 公頃造林地，「先拖個 10 年不砍」，接下來他還要找企業家贊助。