Reforestation Progress and Backsliding in North Korea’s Northern and Southern Regions
An assessment of forestland changes to North Korea’s more remote mountainous areas in the northern and southern provinces indicates that…
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North Korean Forestlands Have Rebounded in Recent Years
Since Kim Jong Un came to power, he has reinvigorated reforestation efforts.[1] While examining the change of land use/cover for…
The North Korean Economy—June 2019: Kim Jong Un’s Reforestation Plans: The Dilemma of Forests Versus Food and Fuel
North Korea’s environmental problems have not garnered nearly as much attention as its nuclear and missile programs, signature construction projects…