Prof. Everette Joseph (Professor, Department of Atmospheric Sciences Research Center, University at Albany, SUNY) and Prof. Terri Adams (Associate Professor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Howard University) and other fellows of National Science Foundation Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE) visited RSPRC on 22th March, 2017. They participated a forum held by RSPRC and Graduate Institute of National Development, NTU, that focus on climate change and disaster prevention. During the forum, Prof. Sue-Ching Jou (Vice Dean, College of Science at NTU), Prof. Jiun-Chuan Lin (Professor, Department of Geography at NTU), Prof. Shiuh-Shen Chien (Professor, Department of Geography at NTU) and Prof. Sue-Huei Chen (Professor, Department of Psychology at NTU) were also invited to join the discussion.