SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The devastating earthquake that occurred in Turkey and Syria last week turned out to have impacted not only the South Korean landmass but also its underground water levels. A research team from the Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources detected a change in the underground water levels at [...]
GOYANG, May 17 (Korea Bizwire) — The city of Goyang near Seoul said Sunday that it will alleviate the urban heat island phenomenon by creating a water circulation facility using rainfall and underground water. As a first step, the city government will spend 700 million won (US$620,400) to create a small brook 270 meters long [...]
SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – Seoul boasts one the most complex subway systems in the world, and its massive underground transportation network is also a vast source of underground water. According to a recent energy policy report from Seoul city’s auditing committee, a daily average of 68,000m3 of groundwater is discharged from 253 subway [...]