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I. Some aspects of Korea
II. Brief history of Korean Polar Activities
III. Brief history of Korean Arctic Activities
IV. Korean Polar Infrastructure
V. Government Policies on Polar Activities
VI. Interests in the Arctic
VII. Korean Arctic Policy
VIII. Recent Information
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50mil Population (25), 100 thousand ㎢ territory (110)
1,156 bil US$ GDP (15), 23 thousand US$ GDP per capita
Dependence of Energy on Overseas 96% (www.kosis.kr)
Degree of dependence on foreign trade
99.8% dependency on shipping for Trade
Strong Shipbuilding and Shipping industry
I. Some Aspects of KoreaI. Some Aspects of Korea
II. Brief History of Korean Polar ActivitiesII. Brief History of Korean Polar Activities
1978-9 Exploratory Antarctic krill fishery and Oceanographic Observation
1986 Joining the Antarctic Treaty
1988 The Antarctic King Sejong Station, 26th Overwintering Party on duty
1989 Entitled as ATCP
1990 Full member of SCAR
1995 19th ATCM held in Seoul
2002 The Arctic Dasan station Opened in Svalbard
2004 KOPRI as an autonomous institute in KIOST
2009 Launching of RV ARAON and annual bipolar research cruise
2011 Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) in Seoul
2013 25th COMNAP-AGM in Seoul
2014 Inauguration of the Antarctic Jang Bogo research station
III. Brief History of Korean Arctic ActivitiesIII. Brief History of Korean Arctic Activities
1993-95, A preliminary study on the Arctic- To understand the natural & social environments of the Arctic
- To study the arctic research activities of international organization and other countries
- Participate in Northern Forum as an observer in May 1995
1999 July 1-Sep 10, Joining the Chinese Arctic Cruise of RV Xuelong
- To survey the microalgae and phytoplankton in Chuckchi sea
1999-2002, Geological Field Trip to the Kola Peninsular
2001 Dec & 2002 Jan, S&T Bilateral Cooperation Meeting with Norway
2002 April, Full Member of IASC & Dasan Research Station Opened
2008 Nov, Ad-hoc Observer of AC
2010 Mar, Arctic Science Summit Week (ASSW) in Seoul
2012 Sep, Presidential visit to Greenland and Norway
2012 Oct, Joining the Treaty concerning the Archipelago of Spitsbergen
2013 May, Observer of AC
KOPRIKOPRI
IV. Korean Polar IV. Korean Polar InfrastructureInfrastructure
Icebreaker ARAONIcebreaker ARAON
King Sejong StationKing Sejong Station Jang Bogo Station (2014)
Jang Bogo Station (2014)
Dasan StationDasan Station
KOPRI in Arctic: Past and PresentKOPRI in Arctic: Past and Present2005 Okhotsk
Sea2005 Okhotsk
Sea2006-2007Bering Sea2006-2007Bering Sea
2007 Chukchi Sea
2007 Chukchi Sea
2008-2009Chukchi Sea / Canada Basin
2008-2009Chukchi Sea / Canada Basin 2010-2013
Chukchi Seaby ARAON
2010-2013Chukchi Seaby ARAON
2005 Kara Sea2005 Kara Sea
2000-2004Barents Sea2000-2004
Barents Sea
2007-2012 NEEM
2007-2012 NEEM
2002~The PresentAtmosphere, Terrestrial,
Ecosystem research based on Dasan
Station
2002~The PresentAtmosphere, Terrestrial,
Ecosystem research based on Dasan
Station
2013 Beaufort Sea
2013 Beaufort Sea
2011-The Present ZERO
BioBasis
2011-The Present ZERO
BioBasis
2013-The PresentGLISN
2013-The PresentGLISN
IBRV Araon• Length: 111 m• Breadth: 19 m• Speed: 12 knots• Gross tonnage: 7,487 ton• Complement: 25 crews + 60 scientists
V. Government Policies on polar activitiesV. Government Policies on polar activities
Polar S&T Promotion Plan, 2002 Jul, National S&T Council
Act on Antarctic Activities & the Protection of Antarctic Environment, 2004
Basic Plan for Promotion of Research Activities in Antarctica (2007~11),
2006, National S&T Council
Basic Plan for Promotion of Research Activities in Antarctica (2012~16),
2012, National S&T Council
100 National Agenda by Lee Myung-bak administration, 2008
Promotion Plan of National Polar Policy, 2012 Nov, MLTM
140 National Agenda by Park Geun-hye administration, 2013
2013 Jul, Government announced a plan to make Integrated Arctic Policy
VI. Interests in the ArcticVI. Interests in the Arctic
Enhance national profile through contributing to and participating in the
global matters Climate change and frequent extreme weather pattern in the Korean
Peninsular : to study the Arctic and it’s relation with earth system and the
Eastern Asia Korea’s long-lasting interests in the ocean affairs
- Shipping: Northern Sea Route
- Shipping Building
- Seamen
- Offshore engineering, etc Sustainable development of natural resources in the Arctic Scientists’ interests in Arctic Sciences (IASC, FARO, PAG, IPA, etc)
VII. Korean Arctic PolicyVII. Korean Arctic Policy
Strengthening Cooperative Relations with Arctic Countries
- Active participation in WGs of AC and related international
orgarnization Strengthening the Arctic Research Activities
- Climate research and research Infrastructures Developing new Arctic business model
- Shipping, Shipping Building, Offshore Plant, Fisheries, etc Improving legal and institutional infrastructure
- Establishing Polar department in Ministry of Oceans & Fisheries(MOF)
- Formulating the law on promotion of polar activities Ministries (7)
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Ministry of Science & Future Planning
- Ministry of Trade , Industry & Energy, Ministry of Environment
- Ministry of Land, Infrastructure & Transport
- Ministry of Oceans & Fisheries, Korea Meteorological Administration
7 Ministries Korea Polar Research Institute (http://www.kopri.re.kr) Korea Maritime Institute (http://www.kmi.re.kr) Korean Register (http://www.krs.co.kr) Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial
Technology(http://www.kiet.re.kr) National Eco-complex (http://ecoplex.go.kr) Universities
- Youngsan Univ (http://www.ysu.ac.kr)
- Korea Maritime & Ocean Univ (http://www.kmou.ac.kr)
- Pukyong National Univ (http://www.pknu.ac.kr)
- Chonnam National Univ (http://global.jnu.ac.kr)
- University of Seoul (http://uos.ac.kr)
Task ForceTask Force
Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology (http://www.kiost.ac) Korea Institute of Geoscience & Mineral Resources
(http://www.kigam.re.kr)
VIII. Recent InformationVIII. Recent Information
National Assembly
- “Law on promotion of polar activities” on the table
- Formation of Northern Sea Route Forum
and 1st workshop (Sep 26) KOPRI
- Establishing “Arctic Research Center”
- RV Araon’s Arctic research cruise
- 19th International Symposium on Polar Science,
“Toward better understanding of climate changes
in the Arctic (Oct 16-18)
- Planning of 2014 Trans Arctic research cruise KMI
- Co-host of 2013 North Pacific Arctic Conference
with East-West Center (Aug 22-23, Hawaii) Hyundai Glovis : 1st pilot cargo operation