The problem of land subsidence has been much debated for years, but no easy solution has been found. Premier Yu Shyi-kun has agreed to establish an experimental area where farmers will be encouraged and rewarded for planting trees on farmland affected by land subsidence. The plan is to turn the land into recreation areas.
高鐵地層下陷問題爭議多年，難有解決定案，日前行政院長游錫 $ 同意以示範區方式，獎勵下陷區農田改種樹木，規劃為休閒遊樂區。