Urban area doubled in 30 years... farmland and wetlands decreased, pressure on ecosystem increased
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On a day of spring rain across the country, citizens wearing umbrellas are taking a walk through the forest path of Incheon Grand Park.
On a day of spring rain across the country, citizens wearing umbrellas are taking a walk through the forest path of Incheon Grand Park. Senior Reporter Kim Jeong-geun While the area of domestic cities has nearly doubled over the past 30 years, agricultural land and wetlands have decreased significantly. It was analyzed that urbanization and the climate crisis have worsened the domestic ecosystem as a whole, as the risk of extreme rainfall, forest fires, and landslides has also increased. The Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment is predicting changes in the Korean ecosystem.
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