The Central Geological Survey (CGS), an agency of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, was originally formed to conduct research and provide expert advice. More recently, the agency has been influential in the ongoing reconstruction work in Lushan, and has also been tasked with joining a multidisciplinary disaster prevention system. These are unprecedented missions, but CGS workers believe that fulfilling them is their duty.
原本屬於研究與幕僚單位的經濟部中央地質調查所，在廬山溫泉重建案中，發揮了關鍵性的影響，並且奉命「跨界」納入防災體系之中，這是地質所同仁始料未及、也是責無旁貸的任務。