Pyeongchang County

Republic of Korea Governor: Wanggi Han
Summary
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    Population 43666
  • km 2
    Area 1463.65
  • USD
    GDP 12 Billion
  • emission
    Targets by N/A N/A
Targets

Targets by Pyeongchang County

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Actions
Green Village Project - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2013
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: In operation

Conversion of renewable energy through energy cost savings along with improved quality of life

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Sectors:
  • Buildings
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Local Energy Saving Project of Public building - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2014
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: In operation

Rationalization of energy use and public institutions promoting energy-saving projects in 2014 one local environment contribute to the government's energy-saving policy

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Sectors:
  • Buildings
  • Facilities
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Management of nurse tree - Pyeongchang County
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  • Type:
  • Status: In operation

▪ Management of trees with a value of conservation and multiplication such as old or rare trees

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Sectors:
  • Agriculture, Forest and Other Land Use (AFOLU)
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Purchase Electric Cars and Charging Infrastructure Support - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2014
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: In operation

Pollutants emitted from cars lead to a substantial reduction environment and pleasant atmosphere

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Sectors:
  • Transport
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Green Home Project - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2011
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: Completed

Encouraged by the government. Supporting green home jibangbi added distribution business of renewable energy by supporting the expansion of the private sector contribution

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Sectors:
  • Buildings
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Local Energy Saving Project(2014) - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2014
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: In operation

Central Monitoring System wireless mobile communication (CDMA) using the remote control of street lights, and on and off, whether lamp ballast failure, whether a short circuit is detected, such as an integrated system of street lighting as residents relieve discomfort

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Sectors:
  • Buildings
  • Facilities
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Sharing Renewable Energy Supply Project - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2013
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: In operation

Renewable energy in the energy-saving and sustainable urban development

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Sectors:
  • Buildings
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Support for New renewable energy apartment - Pyeongchang County
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  • Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
  • Status: In operation

▪ Connecting to government’s supply of new renewable energy apartment(support for apartment), it aims at stabilizing the life of citizen and expending the supply of new renewable energy through saving money on heating bills and electricity in this age of high oil prices.

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Sectors:
  • Residential
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Photovoltaic Power Generation Equipment Installation of County office - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2011
  • Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
  • Status: Completed

Building for the use of military power as a power source by using solar energy-saving and new and renewable energy supply and utilization of learning for the head of CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use by reducing the air pollution control

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Sectors:
  • Buildings
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Sewage Treatment Plant Solar Installations Composition With Structure - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2011
  • Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
  • Status: Completed

Energy saving and sustainable development. Environmental Friendly sewage treatment plant image improved

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Sectors:
  • Industrial processes and product use (IPPU)
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Forestation project - Pyeongchang County
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  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: In operation

▪ Through making valuable forest resources, it builds up the base for low carbon green growth and secures the stable supply of good woods with planting area for the economic forests

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Sectors:
  • Agriculture, Forest and Other Land Use (AFOLU)
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Support for local new renewable energy - Pyeongchang County
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  • Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
  • Status: In operation

▪ Through the installation of solar generation facility, it contributes to save the energy

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Sectors:
  • Residential
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Local Energy Saving Project - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2013
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: Completed

Rationalization of energy use and promoting public institutions of the Ministry of Public Administration and Security Office LED lighting replacement promote public buildings and town based on the group. Surface, branch by replacing LED lights contribute to the government's energy-saving policy

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Sectors:
  • Buildings
  • Facilities
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Support for climate change adaptation and local people’s practice - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year:
  • Type: Public Participation/Stakeholder engagement
  • Status: In operation

▪ It aims realizing the low carbon green society through reducing the emission of GHG and using resources and energy in an eco-friendly and wise way in our ordinary life such as formation of Green leaders and support their activity, climate change education, advertisement on green life practice

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Sectors:
  • Residential
  • Commercial
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Solar Energy Installation Project of Mitan Water Treatment Plant - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2009
  • Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
  • Status: Completed

Facilities, water treatment plant takes advantage of the idle land and facilities, equipment, and solar energy savings

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Sectors:
  • Industrial processes and product use (IPPU)
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Olympic city tree-banking project - Pyeongchang County
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  • Type:
  • Status: In operation

▪ In order to make a beautiful olympic city, it has received abandoned trees from different development sites like an allowed area to converse from a mountainous district and after digging and transplanting them, they are used as valuable landscaping trees in the street, olympic stadium and public offices .

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Sectors:
  • Agriculture, Forest and Other Land Use (AFOLU)
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Ecological restoration of Changri-river - Pyeongchang County
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  • Type: Technical/Infrastructure investment
  • Status: In operation

▪ Improvement of river’s self-cleaning ability and protection of water pollution by the aquaculture effluent from trout farm
▪ Improvement of the ecological system in the river though prevention of dry stream, restoration of aquatic ecosystem

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Sectors:
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Korea Green Climate Cities - Pyeongchang County
  • Start year: 2013
  • Type: Policy/Strategies/Action Plans
  • Status: In operation

Korea's first projects through the Green Climate urban management and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions plan and implement, a leading low-carbon green city through citizen monitoring

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Inventories
Community inventories

The Pyeongchang County has reported 2 Community emission inventories, since 2005. In its latest inventory, compiled in 2010, the Stationary energy, Transport, Industrial process and product use and Waste management are identified as key emission sources.

GHG emission from Pyeongchang County
GHG inventory in 2010
Government operations inventory

GHG emission from Pyeongchang County
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Governor Wanggi Han
Pyeongchang County, Republic of Korea

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