Seoul and Beijing to work closely on fine dust measures: Environment Ministry
- 5 years ago
환경부 '중국과 미세먼지 공동대응 협력 강화'
South Korea plans to work closely with China to combat fine dust.
The environment minister Cho Myung-rae revealed today.... a set of stronger plans to bring down high fine dust levels in the country.
Cho says.... Seoul and Beijing will work to conduct a joint test above the West Sea within the year.
The ministry also plans to divide the emergency measures into different levels,... based on the length of the crisis.
If the measures are in effect for three days or more,... vehicles used by the civil servants will be banned from the road.
And if the measures are in effect for five days or more,... additional restrictions will be applied to vehicles by emission standards.
And local governments can apply vehicle rotation systems.
South Korea plans to work closely with China to combat fine dust.
The environment minister Cho Myung-rae revealed today.... a set of stronger plans to bring down high fine dust levels in the country.
Cho says.... Seoul and Beijing will work to conduct a joint test above the West Sea within the year.
The ministry also plans to divide the emergency measures into different levels,... based on the length of the crisis.
If the measures are in effect for three days or more,... vehicles used by the civil servants will be banned from the road.
And if the measures are in effect for five days or more,... additional restrictions will be applied to vehicles by emission standards.
And local governments can apply vehicle rotation systems.