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Jeju’s Low Groundwater Levels Raise Concerns of Impending Water Shortage

Jeju’s Low Groundwater Levels Raise Concerns of Impending Water Shortage

JEJU, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – The lowest groundwater levels measured in Jeju since such efforts began in 2003 have caused uneasy voices to call for concerted conservation efforts. Authorities from South Korea’s only island province announced the findings on December 21 after perusing groundwater data derived from the 68 monitoring wells installed throughout Jeju. [...]