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This study analyzes the structural causes of the rapid increase in vacant houses in rural Korea and examines the transition in government policy responses. As the demographic cliff and rural extinction intensify, vacant houses have evolved from temporary vacancies into structural,...
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This report presents Korea’s Top 10 Agricultural Policy Issues for 2025, shaped by accelerating climate change, global economic uncertainty, and rural demographic decline. It highlights urgent needs for comprehensive farmer safety nets, infrastructure upgrades for food security, smart...
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The Republic of Korea’s 4th Basic Plan for Dietary Education (2025–2029) aims to strengthen national efforts to promote balanced, sustainable, and practical dietary practices across all age groups. Established every five years under the Support for Diet Education Act and led by the...
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This study examines the market trends and policy frameworks surrounding subtropical fruits within the context of climate change. The analysis focuses on key crops including lemons, mangos, figs, bananas, passion fruits, blueberries, pomegranates, dragon fruits, cherries, kiwis, and...
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This article describes the institutional development of rural policy and the role of rural proofing in Korea, focusing on the 'Quality of Rural Life Policy'. It highlights the importance of improving the quality of life for rural communities and the need for policy adjustments through...
Sanghyo Kim
Affiliation
Food and Marketing Research Center, Korea Rural Economic InstituteJob Title
Research FellowE-mail
skim@krei.re.krLatest Submission from Korea
Recent Trends and Challenges in Policy for the Maintenance and Utilization of Rural Vacant Housing in Korea
Major Ten Agri-food Policy Issues in South Korea 2025
A National Framework for Sustainable Dietary Education: Korea’s 4th Basic Plan (2025–2029)
Subtropical Fruit Cultivation in Korea: Current Trends and Policy Issues
Exploring the Institutional Development of Rural Policy and the Role of Rural Proofing in Korea
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