The South Korean government is set to fund research into new ways to gather geographic information about North Korea that can be practically used in inter-Korean economic cooperation and infrastructure construction projects, proposals recently showed.
The National Geographic Information Institute (NGII) last week announced a proposal for “Research on the establishment of a roadmap for spatial information to support infrastructure construction in a unified Korean peninsula.”
The South Korean government is set to fund research into new ways to gather geographic information about North Korea that can be practically used in inter-Korean economic cooperation and infrastructure construction projects, proposals recently showed.
The National Geographic Information Institute (NGII) last week announced a proposal for “Research on the establishment of a roadmap for spatial information to support infrastructure construction in a unified Korean peninsula.”
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