Seminar
Evaluation of Flood Prediction and DRR in North Korea

OJERI, established in 2014, is the center of the Asia resilience network which aims to improve ecological resilience and contribute to creating a sustainable society. During Tuesday’s seminar, Professor LEE Woo-Kyun, Director of OJERI, and his team predicted the flood and drought impact in North Korea and suggested a diagnosis model using spatial information such as satellite imagery and Soil & Water Assessment Tool. Mr. NOH Min-Woo, Researcher of OJERI explained the analysis process using Environmental Spatial Information. Dr KIM Young-Bong, President of Center for Korean Prosperity presented a cooperative framework of South-North shared river - Imjin and North Han River basin. Dr. CHOI Hyun-Ah, Senior Researcher of HSF Korea also attended the seminar and gave a presentation about North Korea’s activities related to SDGs and DRR strategy at the national level.