North Korea's Vulnerable Ecology (Asia and the Environment #2)

Published: Feb. 26, 2018, 10:59 p.m.

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North Korea is a country that can little afford a close examination of ecological impact. The environment exists and is protected as long as it is useful as a resource to the authoritative state.

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Despite this it holds an important place in the mythology of the country, and retaining elements of it is useful, as long as they can be exploited.

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GUEST:\\n
Dr Robert Winstanley-Chesters (Research Fellow, College of Asia and the Pacific, Australian National University)

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