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Boseong-gun Leads the Establishment of Climate Change Adaptation Measures View original image


[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Yongcheol] Boseong-gun, Jeollanam-do announced on the 23rd that it held the "2nd Climate Change Adaptation Measures Establishment" research service interim report meeting on the 19th to prevent damage caused by abnormal temperatures, global warming, and other climate changes, and to prepare a roadmap for sector-specific response measures.


This report meeting was conducted to proactively establish systematic climate change measures as the detailed implementation plan period for the 1st Climate Change Adaptation Measures in 2020 came to an end.


In particular, various policy proposals were presented to establish the 2nd (2021?2025) detailed implementation plan through analysis of the achievements of the 1st (2016?2020) adaptation measures, the current climate status and future climate outlook of Boseong-gun, and vulnerability assessments by sector, among other climate change adaptation condition analyses.


At the meeting, Deputy Governor Choi Byungman and related department heads and staff shared various opinions on changes in marine resources due to rising water temperatures caused by heatwaves and tropical nights, as well as changes in tree species for street trees including agricultural crop selection due to warming.


Based on this presentation, the county plans to establish the 2nd (2021?2025) detailed implementation plan for climate change adaptation measures by reflecting the opinions of the staff.


A county official said, "We will do our best to prepare an actionable detailed implementation plan that analyzes the risks and vulnerabilities of Boseong-gun caused by climate change, minimizes negative impacts, and maximizes positive effects as opportunities."



Meanwhile, to proactively adapt to future climate change, Boseong-gun issued a research service in March to prepare practical measures by sector including county-level promotion strategies, health, disaster/disaster management, water management, agriculture and livestock, marine fisheries, forestry and ecosystems, adaptation infrastructure, and energy, with plans to complete it around September.


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