Unlike the official figures provided by North Korea, which show the same levels of mortality as South Korea, the South Korean government projected the North Korean life expectancy at birth as 61.3 ...

South Korea is one of the most urbanized nations globally, with approximately 81% of its population residing in urban areas as of the last decade. ... Read more The post How Urbanization in South ...

GUNSAN, South Korea — Workers at a rural South Korean factory are busy extracting some of the world’s most coveted metals, used in the batteries that power electric cars. But they’re not ...

The urban farming project is only part of a nationwide effort to reduce food waste in South Korea. In 2013, the South Korean government made it mandatory to throw food waste away in purchased ...

South Korea’s Gyeonggi Province Governor Lee Jae-myung speaks during an interview with Reuters in Seuwon, South Korea. Reuters. ... south korea urban planning 5/22/20; ...

Translated by Juyeon Rhee. On January 15, a coalition of workers across South Korea — rural farmers, the urban poor and laborers — will gather in downtown Seoul for a National All-People’s ...

In South Korea, Mullae and Gamcheon urban villages embody this paradox, and their experiences provide a roadmap for post-industrial growth. Fragmented Property Ownership.