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In-depthonCulture
unique culture and art. We have taken such a
Greenway,thewaytoabright
Greenparksvs.mentalinstitutions
functional approach to Seoul that we couldn’t
future
In the “environmental conservation rate of
develop our unique culture. Now, we are to
the world,” rankings, Seoul stood at 122nd
develop Seoul into a city with culture and art
Against a backdrop of growing global
among 146 countries presented by the World
forhumanbeings.”
interest in nature preservation, the term
Economy Forum in 2005. To put the icing on
Rogersagreedwiththemayor,stressingthat
“greenway”isheretostay.Thetermgreenway
thecake,Seoulwasplacedat90thamong215
theenvironmentdictatesthequalityofourlives
isderivedfromthe“green”ingreenbeltandthe
cities designated “nice places to live in the
through the words of former British Prime
“way” in parkway, implying a recreational or
world,” presented in 2006 by the consulting
pedestrian use rather than a typical street
Minister Winston Churchill, “The city forms
firm Mercer Human Resource Consulting.
human life.” The British architect also voiced
corridor,aswellasanemphasisonintroducing
Professor Kim Ki-ho emphasized the
his objection to lifting greenbelt restrictions,
or maintaining vegetation. The word also
importanceofthegreenbeltbyquotingfroman
saying“FortherestorationofSeoul,wehaveto
denotes an ecological area composed of
article by late American journalist William
stopcitysprawl.”
artificialstructures,plants,andotherthingsfor
Bryant in 1844, “If we don’t build a Central
Hesuggestedthatratherthanliftinggreenbelt
the purpose of protecting habitats of wild
Park of this extent, 100 years from now, New
restrictions, we find areas littered with old
animalsandhelpingtheanimalsmovetoother
Yorkwillneedamentalinstitutionofthissame
industrial plants or abandoned building sites.
regions.
extent.”
As a city sprawls, the distance of locomotion
A greenway, as the SNU professor says,
In his meeting on Oct. 29 with Richard
lengthens and traffic problems rise. In this
enables us to do the following good things.
Rogers, a British architect noted for his
“First, to do physical activities outdoors
situation, we can hardly conserve our
modernist and functionalist designs, Seoul
environment. A city is the place where people
without spending lots of money; second, to be
Mayor Oh Se-hoon reportedly said, “The
live and work together. Being responsible for
familiar with our cultural heritage with
identity of a city comes from the country’s
thecityisthedutyofallcitizens,headded.
historical places well preserved in a forest;
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