NAJU, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) –Elementary school students’ efforts to protect birds from fatal collisions with building windows and road noise barriers have led to the enactment of a new ordinance in the city of Naju, South Jeolla Province. On December 12, the Jeollanam-do Office of Education announced that the Naju City Council had passed [...]
SEOUL, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — Glass walls and other see-through structures to be built by public institutions should include visible patterns to prevent bird collisions starting next week, the environment ministry said Thursday, noting about 8 million birds are killed in such collisions. The enforcement decree of the Wildlife Protection And Management Act was [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean researchers have developed a transparent glass barrier that is almost invisible to the human eye, but stands out to birds, and which can be used as a transparent obstacle to prevent bird collisions. The National Institute of Ecology announced Tuesday the development of optical arrays designed to [...]