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The Ministry of Environment is the South Korea branch of government charged with environmental protection. The current minister is Yoon Seong-kyu. In addition to enforcing regulations and sponsoring ecological research, the Ministry manages the national parks of South Korea. Its headquarters is in Sejong City.〔"(Home )" (English). Ministry of Environment. Retrieved on December 31, 2013. "Government Complex Sejong, 11, Doum6-Ro Sejong-City, 339-012, Republic of Korea"〕 == Mission == The mission of the Ministry of Environment is to protect the national territory from threats of environmental pollution and to improve the quality of life for the public. This includes ensuring the people of South Korea can enjoy the natural environment, clean water and clear skies. Furthermore, the Ministry aims to contribute to the global efforts to protect the Earth. In February 2008, the Korea Meteorological Administration became an affiliate of the Ministry of Environment to facilitate countermeasures against climate change. ;Tasks of the Ministry of Environment include: * Enactment and amendment of environmental laws and regulations * Introduction of environmental institutions * Building up the framework structure for environmental administration * Drafting and implementation of mid to long term comprehensive measures for environmental conservation * Setting up standards for regulations * Providing administrative and financial support for environmental management to local governments * Inter-Korean environmental cooperation * Environmental cooperation with other countries. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ministry of Environment (South Korea)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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