its #WorldEnvironmentDay2020 and #NorthKorea has a few thoughts on biodiversity and the protection of 'useful animals' rodong.rep.kp/en/index.php?s…
'#NorthKorea has intensified the work to protect biodiversity. More than 550 million trees were planted in 177,000 hectares of mountains and fields last year alone, through a forest restoration campaign for turning the whole country into greenery and woodland...'
'... An overall survey of sanctuaries was conducted to protect the useful animals, and a work is going on to rename or reestablish reserves for wild animals...'
'...Meanwhile, works were launched to set reserves for endemic animals and plants and protect and multiply such progenitors as Paektusan blueberry, Anbyon persimmon and Songchon chestnut...'
'...Mts Paektu, Kuwol, Myohyang, Chilbo and Kumgang playing a major role in the protection of biodiversity were registered as world network of biosphere reserves, and Mundok and Rason migrants’ sanctuaries were listed as important wetlands in the world' rodong.rep.kp/en/index.php?s…
I look forward to the day when I can buy the #Paektusan Blueberry in @Waitrose @threadreaderapp please unroll
