This project is held on Busan (http://goo.gl/lUzfc1). This project has been organized together with Wild Life Web (WLW) since 2008. WLW is local NGO established in 2003 to advocate the importance of ecosystem under water. The organization wants to communicate with local people and share the value of environment through diverse educational programs. This project will remind people in Busan and nakdong-river the value of the environment. Participants will have study activities about environment by doing various activities and also having a campaign to let people know the value of it as an action.
Work:
There are three main activities which are related to environment in Busan. First, it is to make a few biotopes at the Nakdong river. The biotope is a place where the animals and plants are living in ecological ways. Second, it is to organize a campaign to promote ecosystem preservation in Busan. Third, it is to present the environment protection activities of their countries in the environment meeting.
Accommodation and food:
Guest house in the local community. Self catering within a group.
Leisure Activities:
Visiting historical places and beach in Busan during a free day.
Location & Terminal:
Busan, Busan train station (KTX).
Requirements:
Interest in eco-villages, rivers and environmentalist movement.
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