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Changes and development plans in the mountain villages of South Korea: Comparison of the first and second national surveys
Owing to the geographic disadvantages ofmountain villages, the social, cultural, and economicconditions of mountain villagers are inferior to thoseof urban dwellers in South Korea. Thus, in 1995, theThe government of South Korea launched a mountainvillage development support program to promoteagricu...
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Published in: | Journal of mountain science 2017-08, Vol.14 (8), p.1473-1489 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Owing to the geographic disadvantages ofmountain villages, the social, cultural, and economicconditions of mountain villagers are inferior to thoseof urban dwellers in South Korea. Thus, in 1995, theThe government of South Korea launched a mountainvillage development support program to promoteagriculture and forestry, balance national landdevelopment, and preserve cultural heritage. Theprogram was effectively implemented, improving theincome, population size, and living conditions ofvillagers in addition to setting up a system for stableproject implementation. |
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ISSN: | 1672-6316 1993-0321 1008-2786 |
DOI: | 10.1007/s11629-016-3875-9 |