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Circular economy and zero-carbon strategies between Japan and South Korea: A comparative study.

Science of the Total Environment, 2022
The global population is increasing, as is the demand for basic materials. At the same time, key resources are in short supply, and the extraction and use of raw materials have major environmental implications, for instance, increased CO2 emission.
M. Herrador, W. de Jong, Kiyokazu Nasu, Lorenz Granrath   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is autism stigma higher in South Korea than the United States? Examining cultural tightness, intergroup bias, and concerns about heredity as contributors to heightened autism stigma

Autism, 2021
South Korea, a relatively collectivistic and homogeneous country with heightened cultural tightness, is believed to have particularly high levels of stigma toward autistic individuals, who sometimes engage in behaviors that diverge from social norms ...
So Yoon Kim, Jeong-Eun Cheon, K. Gillespie-Lynch, Young-Hoon Kim   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Information Technology-Based Tracing Strategy in Response to COVID-19 in South Korea-Privacy Controversies.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Amid the global coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, South Korea was one of the next countries after China to be affected by the disease. Confirmed cases in Korea were first reported on January 20, 2020, and spiked from February 20 to 29, 2020.1
Sangchul Park, Gina J. Choi, Haksoo Ko
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lessons From South Korea’s Covid-19 Policy Response

, 2020
In responding to the Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic, some government policies have been more effective in containing, suppressing, and mitigating the disease than others.
J. You
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal distribution and annual load of microplastics in the Nakdong River, South Korea.

Water Research, 2019
Although rivers represent an important pathway for the transport of microplastics to the oceans, research on riverine microplastics is limited compared to the marine environment.
Soeun Eo, S. Hong, Young Kyoung Song, G. Han, W. Shim   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

South Korea:

2017
In South Korea, the processes of rapid modernization after the Second World War were accompanied by an upturn in the religion that has suffered the heaviest losses in Europe: Protestant Christianity. The analysis shows that the rise of Protestantism in South Korea can be attributed to a number of factors. The provision of support networks of solidarity
Gavin Capps, Prodromos Panayiotopoulos
openaire   +2 more sources

Recycling and management practices of plastic packaging waste towards a circular economy in South Korea

, 2020
Environmentally sound management of plastic packaging waste is an issue of concern around the world because it causes potential threats to oceans and the environment upon disposal and mismanagement. This study examines the current efforts on recycling of
Y. Jang, Gain Lee, Yuree Kwon, Jinhyuk Lim, Ji-Hyun Jeong   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in market bivalves from South Korea.

Environmental Pollution, 2019
Microplastic contamination in marine organisms is a growing environmental issue with implications for seafood safety. Among marine organisms, shellfish are considered to be an important route of human exposure to microplastics because they filter a large
Youna Cho, W. Shim, Mi Jang, G. Han, S. Hong   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

South Korea

Nature, 2015
Joon Oh Jang, Kyung-shick Choi
  +6 more sources