South Korean Ministry of Environment
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South Korean Ministry of Environment | |
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Hangul: |
환경부
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Hanja: |
環境部
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Revised Romanization: | Hwan-gyeongbu |
McCune-Reischauer: | Hwan'gyŏngbu |
The Ministry of Environment is the South Korean branch of government charged with environmental protection. The current minister is Jae-Yong Lee. In addition to enforcing regulations and sponsoring ecological research, the Ministry manages the national parks.