“ The rainwater can supply the farm for two to three months in the dry season, but once we assess any risk of a water shortage, we will purchase water for emergency use from a seawater desalination plant that was built with Japanese aid, ” says Jou Jiunn-shyan, the chief of the ICDF technical mission in Tuvalu.
「光靠儲存雨水，旱季時能撐上兩、三個月，一旦評估有缺水風險，則會向日本人援建的海水淡化廠購水應急，」周俊賢說明。