South Korea Highlights UNESCO-Listed Wetland Conservation Efforts

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South Korea Highlights UNESCO-Listed Wetland Conservation Efforts

Kim Sun-soon, Director General of the Culture and Tourism Bureau of Suncheon City, briefs international journalists on the preservation policies of Suncheon Bay in Suncheon, South Korea, on May 28, 2026. The briefing, held ahead of the 48th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, highlights the tidal flat ecosystem of reed beds, salt marshes, and islands, and presents Suncheon Bay as a model of public-private cooperation in wetland conservation. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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