Occasionally it's possible to dialogue with the construction workers. Sometimes this leads to rude comments from the workers, but other times it leads to thought provoking dialogue.
Although just recently made, these caissons are already falling apart, perhaps due to rough weather and poor construction.
Although just recently made, these caissons are already falling apart, perhaps due to rough weather and poor construction.
Construction trash and debris floats out of a gap in the silt protectors. Gangjeong was once famous for the cleanliness of it's Joongdeok Sea.
Construction trash and debris floats out of a gap in the silt protectors. Gangjeong was once famous for the cleanliness of it's Joongdeok Sea.
On June 5 and 12, the SOS (Save Our Seas) Ocean Team again took to the seas to monitor the construction. On one of the trips, June 12, they were joined by a large group of students from an alternative school who had come to visit Gangjeong. The students had a short experiential learning session about the ocean construction and the Joongdoek Sea. Otherwise, the construction continued with the same violations which always occur, despite claims to the contrary by both the companies and even the complicit provincial government.
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