Conference
About the Ramsar Site of the Han Estuary

Exchange of information regarding the Ramsar site

The round table started with opening remarks by Hyun-Jung Lee who read out the representative of Justice Party, Jung-Mi Lee. Prof Eun Ju Lee from Seoul National University did presentation about the historical and ecological value of Han River estuary. Dr Jung-Hoon Lee form Gyeonggi Research Institute suggested the strategy plan of DMZ and Han River estuary and Mr Seoung Ho Kim shared the survey result in Han River Estuary focused on recoded bird species along the Han River Estuary.

Dr Hyun Ah Choi, staff member of the Hanns Seidel Foundation, participating in the discussion

Dr Hyun-Ah Choi from Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea attended this round table as panelist for the discussion. Dr Choi explained multilateral environment cooperation approaches in Han River Estuary based on HSF’s experience in the field of wetland and biodiversity. The participants agreed that it needs to work together for the designation of Ramsar site in Han River Estuary.