ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW
Tags: KOREA (North) -- Environmental conditions
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- Economic Overview. // North Korea Country Review;2009, p86
The article provides an overview of the economy of North Korea, which one of the world's most centrally-planned and isolated economies, introduced a range of economic reforms in 2002 and conducted short-range missile testing in 2006.
- Environmental Issues. // North Korea Country Review;2010, p154
The article provides an overview of the environmental condition in North Korea as of 2010 including forest degradation, water pollution, and inadequate supply of potable water.
- Environmental Issues. // North Korea Country Review;2011, p229
The article provides an overview of the environmental problems that occur in Botswana including desertification, forests land degradation and solid waste pollution.
- Environmental Issues. // North Korea Country Review;2001/2002, p59
Focuses on developments concerning the environmental conditions in North Korea as of July 2001. Key current environmental issues; Regulation and jurisdiction; International accords; Natural hazards.
- Environmental Policy. // North Korea Country Review;2011, p230
The article provides an overview of the regulation and jurisdiction of the environmental policy in North Korea along with its international environmental accords.
- Environmental Issues. // North Korea Country Review;2009, p142
The article provides an overview on several environmental issues in North Korea in 2009, which include localized air pollution, water pollution and inadequate water supplies.
- Bad Korea moves. Eberstadt, Nicholas // New Statesman;1/25/2010, Vol. 139 Issue 4985, p12
The article reports on conditions in North Korea current during the week of January 25, 2010. The central focus of the article is on mishandled currency reforms which led to rising food prices and the risk of hyperinflation. The author warns of a risk of famine in North Korea. Also addressed are...
- Unbearable Legacies: The Politics of Environmental Degradation in North Korea. Hayes, Peter // Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus;10/12/2009, Issue 41, p1
The article examines the political aspect of addressing environmental degradation in North Korea. Roots of the environmental problems of the country are described by floods, high levels of acid rain, and climate change. It stresses that these conditions are worsened by the declining economy,...
- ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW. // North Korea Country Review;2003, p64
Presents an overview of the environmental conditions in Korea (North). Current environmental concerns; Information on natural disasters, environmental jurisdiction and regulation, major environmental organizations, and international environmental accords; Global environmental changes, and how...
