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Jemulpo-gu speeds up environmental and climate adaptation plans to prepare for heat waves and torrential rain

Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon is speeding up work on a mid- to long-term blueprint that assesses local environmental conditions and sets out its response to the climate…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/10/09 01:30

Environmental Policy

Jemulpo-gu expands road dust collection systems on Injung-ro and Yeomjeon-ro, cutting resuspended dust by 53%

Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon has finished installing additional "road dust collection systems" along Injung-ro and Yeomjeon-ro, where truck traffic is heavy. Performance evaluations conducted this year at…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/30 15:00

Environmental Policy

Incheon Finalizes 10-Year Blueprint for Natural Environment Conservation

Incheon has finalized the framework for the natural environment conservation policy it will pursue over the next decade. The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) held a final report…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/30 11:12

Environmental Policy

Aging Stairs on Yeongjong’s Yedanpo Trail Replaced, Improving Pedestrian Safety for Residents and Tourists

Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) in Incheon announced on the 30th that it has finished repair work to replace the worn-out stairs on the Yedanpo Dulle-gil, a walking trail that…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/30 11:00

Environmental Policy

Jemulpo-gu District launches comprehensive heavy snow preparedness inspection ahead of its first winter

Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) in Incheon has begun a comprehensive inspection to prevent damage from heavy snow ahead of its first winter since its launch. The district has designated…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/28 15:30

Environmental Policy

Yeonsu-gu District, Incheon City Hold Wildfire Prevention Campaign on Bongjaesan Mountain

Yeonsu-gu District (Mayor Lee Jae-ho) carried out a wildfire prevention campaign on Bongjaesan Mountain together with the Incheon Metropolitan City government. [The Korean Today] Wildfire prevention campaign on Bongjaesan Mountain ©…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/23 13:30

Environmental Policy

Ongjin-gun’s Daecheong-myeon Collects 3 Tons of Coastal Waste at Seonjinpo Port Dock Ahead of Chuseok

Daecheong-myeon Township (Chief Han Sang-hyuk) of Ongjin-gun County (Governor Jang Jeong-min) has carried out a large-scale coastal cleanup around the Seonjinpo Port dock, the gateway to Daecheongdo Island, ahead of…

Kim Mi-hee, Reporter · 2026/09/21 13:00

Environmental Policy

Freedom League Ganghwa Branch Launches Resource Recycling Campaign

The Ganghwa-gun branch of the Korea Freedom League (chaired by Park Bong-sik) held a Resource Recycling Campaign together with its members in front of the Ganghwa Fisheries Cooperative in…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/17 09:04

Environmental Policy

Incheon City Launches Special Waste Management Plan for Chuseok Holiday

Incheon Metropolitan City (Mayor Park Chan-dae) is rolling out a Special Waste Management Plan for the Chuseok Holiday to prevent inconvenience to residents caused by the buildup of household…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/14 10:12

Environmental Policy

Incheon to Plant 30 Million Trees Over the Next Decade

The Incheon Metropolitan Government is embarking on a large-scale urban forest initiative to plant 30 million trees over the ten years from 2026 to 2035, aiming to respond to…

Jang Hyung-im, Reporter · 2026/09/14 09:15

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