Architecture and Building Research Institute

The Architecture and Building Research Institute (ABRI; Chinese: 建築研究所; pinyin: Jiànzhú Yánjiūsuǒ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiàn-tio̍k Gián-kiù-só͘) a leading national research agency in Taiwan under the supervision of the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of China (Taiwan).[1]

Architecture and Building Research Institute
建築研究所
Jiànzhú Yánjiūsuǒ (Mandarin)
Kien-chuk Ngiên-kiu-só (Hakka)
Agency overview
Formed30 October 1995
JurisdictionTaiwan (Republic of China)
HeadquartersXindian, New Taipei
24.983296°N 121.541525°E / 24.983296; 121.541525
Agency executive
  • Wang Rong-jing, Director-General
Parent agencyMinistry of the Interior
Websitewww.abri.gov.tw

Objectives
  • Development of intelligent dwelling spaces
  • Promotion of green building and environmental control technology
  • Planning for safe housing and disaster prevention
  • Establishment of fire safety regulation
  • Development of innovative engineering technology
  • Vitalization of the building industrial economy
  • Establishment of holistic life care building spaces
  • Preservation of historical and cultural buildings
  • Establishment of building performance certification labels
  • Improvement of experiment and testing capability

Transportation

The agency is accessible within walking distance from Dapinglin Station of Taipei Metro.

See also

References
  1. "Architecture and Building Research Institute, Ministry of the Interior / Features". Abri.gov.tw. 2012-08-03. Archived from the original on 2014-03-14. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
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