Environmental Challenges in the 1990s a Korean Context*

Deok-Gil Rhee

Energy & Environment, 1991, vol. 2, issue 4, 327-338

Abstract: This paper presents an overview of the energy and environment situation in Korea. Korea is a newly industrializing country with rising affluence and growing environmental problems. Recently the country has stepped up its environmental protection activities with the energy sector being a major target One policy thrust is to increase use of LNG, while another is to require fuel switching and cleaner technology in the transport sector. In addition, the government is undertaking greatly expanded treatment of industrial and municipal wastes.

Date: 1991
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DOI: 10.1177/0958305X9100200405

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