Exploration Planning [Straight] The truth about ‘climate response dams’... the shadow of the four major rivers and the metropolitan area republic
2024-10-06 10:41:03
Dam construction was promoted even before it was reflected in the higher-level plan, and there was no prior consultation with residents.
The minister, who was from the Ministry of Strategy and Finance, suddenly announced plans to build a dam just four days after taking office.
The construction of a large-scale dam is being promoted for the first time in 23 years, overturning the declaration six years ago that no more dams would be built under the government's leadership.
It was necessary to bring in the water needed for the semiconductor mega cluster in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do, which the government is actively pursuing.
As Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) accelerates the construction of large-scale transmission lines to bring renewable energy from the southwestern region to the metropolitan area, conflict with residents is increasing.
