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Earth Jurisprudence Lecture Series

The ‘Earth Jurisprudence’ (EJ) Lecture Series, introducing Earth Jurisprudence in Korea, is aimed at finding solutions to resolve the harmful consequences, which come from the current human-centered industrialization, and to implement an environment favorable to research and the fostering of new abilities. Since 2015, lecture series has been held four times a year in partnership with the Pro Bono Center of One Law Partners. This lecture series constitutes a training program for judicial officers, lawyers and law-students, and is accredited by the Korean Bar Association (KBA) and responsible for playing important roles in transforming governance-systems.

2017 EJ Lecture 4. Sustainable Development and Law Regarding Four Major Rivers Project
  • 2018-07-05
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On December 4th, 2017, the last Earth Jurisprudence lecture given by Professor Jong-ho Hong and the title of of his talk was "Sustainable Development and Law Regarding Four Major Rivers Project." Professor Hong teaches environmental planning at Seoul National University and his interests are large-scale sustainable construction and development projects, and related government policies and laws. 

He discussed sustainability from not only the point of individuals but from the perspective of state and global communities to point out conflicts and disagreements surrounding large-scale development projects such as the Four Major Rivers Project in Korea. 
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