Investigation of drought-vulnerable regions in North Korea using remote sensing and cloud computing climate data
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-018-6466-0
Abstract: Drought is one of the most severe natural disasters in the world and leads to serious challenges that affect both the natural environment and human societies. North Korea (NK) has frequently suffered from severe and… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerable regions; cloud computing; remote sensing; north korea ... See more keywords
Pattern and trend of scientific knowledge production in North Korea by a semantic network analysis of papers in journal titled technological innovation
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DOI: 10.1007/s11192-020-03497-3
Abstract: This study aims to examine current trends and patterns of North Korea’s knowledge production in science and technology (S&T) by employing scientometrics analysis. In order to capture the distinctive nature and characteristics of S&T activities… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; journal titled; north korea; knowledge production ... See more keywords
Large ionospheric TEC depletion induced by the 2016 North Korea rocket
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DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2016.09.012
Abstract: Abstract A rocket called Kwangmyongsong-4 was launched from North Korea at 00:30 UT on February 7, 2016. We investigated ionospheric total electron content (TEC) depletions induced by the rocket using the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)… read more here.
Keywords: tec depletion; large ionospheric; north korea; depletion ... See more keywords
Estimation of the contribution of biomass fuel burning activities in North Korea to the air quality in Seoul, South Korea: Application of the 3D-PSCF method
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2019.104628
Abstract: Abstract Due to proximity and the characteristics of energy usage and resultant emissions of air pollutants, it has been speculated that biomass fuel burning activities in North Korea would affect the air quality in Seoul… read more here.
Keywords: air; biomass fuel; north korea; fuel burning ... See more keywords
The geology of North Korea: An overview
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.04.025
Abstract: Abstract The Korean Peninsula (KP) occupies a junction area of three big tectonic domains that are the Paleo-Central Asian Orogenic Belt, Paleo-Tethyan Orogenic Belt and the Western Pacific Orogenic Belt. Therefore the KP is a… read more here.
Keywords: orogenic belt; north korea; geology; geology north ... See more keywords
More effective defense capabilities and pareto-improving resource transfers: Conflict on the Korean Peninsula
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2017.09.003
Abstract: Abstract Analyzing the resource allocation between productive and appropriative activities in a conflict between prey and predator, this paper demonstrates the possibility of Pareto-improving economic assistance from South Korea to North Korea, even when augmented… read more here.
Keywords: pareto improving; resource; south korea; north korea ... See more keywords
South Koreans’ perspective on assisting the power supply to North Korea: Evidence from a contingent valuation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2020.111336
Abstract: Korea is the only divided country in the world. While power is stably and reliably supplied in South Korea, North Korea (NK) is suffering from a severe power shortage. To improve power supply conditions in… read more here.
Keywords: contingent valuation; north korea; power; power supply ... See more keywords
Alternative futures for North Korea economy: From the North Korean perspectives
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DOI: 10.1016/j.futures.2019.102455
Abstract: Abstract Recent mood of reconciliation between the two Koreas as well as the two historic summits between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-Un over the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula attracted worldwide attention. Despite growing security… read more here.
Keywords: north korean; alternative futures; north korea; korea economy ... See more keywords
Is there decentralization in North Korea? Evidence and lessons from the sloping land management program 2004–2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2016.11.020
Abstract: In the 1990s, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) suffered from severe food shortages and large-scale deforestation, which triggered a stage of rural conservation reform. Since 2004, with support from the Swiss Agency… read more here.
Keywords: decentralization; sloping land; land; north korea ... See more keywords
Reluctant Reconciliation: South Korea's tentative détente with North Korea in the Nixon era, 1969–72
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DOI: 10.1017/s0026749x18000021
Abstract: Abstract This article discusses the impact and implications of Sino-American reconciliation on South Korea's policy towards its conflict with North Korea as well as its effect on South Korean politics in the early 1970s. Specifically,… read more here.
Keywords: era; reconciliation south; article; south korea ... See more keywords
Why North Korea's denuclearization plan doesn't convince this nuclear expert
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-018-05242-6
Abstract: Suh Kune-yull says vast supplies of uranium and a huge nuclear workforce make rearmament a real possibility. Suh Kune-yull says vast supplies of uranium and a huge nuclear workforce make rearmament a real possibility. read more here.
Keywords: denuclearization plan; plan convince; korea denuclearization; north korea ... See more keywords