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The
/
Jeong-a
Kwon
Tidal Power Plant to
Destroy Livelihoods
DoesTidalPlantPlayaRoleasReal
EnvironmentalFriendlyGeneration?
ByKwonJeong-a
Two years ago, Ganghwa residents
K.F.E.M.
heard the news that two tidal plant
ReporterofNationalSection
projectswillbeconductedinGanghwa’s
anghwa Island, Incheon is
seashore.OneistheGanghwatidalplant
known for having many
projectandtheotheristheIncheonBay
different kinds of seafood
tidal plant project. First, Incheon city
and a clean environment. In particular,
hall will supervise the Ganghwa tidal
fishermen catch different kinds of
plant project. It will be carried out on
seafood, such as shrimp, short-armed
the northern part of Ganghwa through
octopus, large-eyed herring, perch
connecting Ganghwa Island, Gyodong
etc. Almost 80 percent of all salted
Island, Seogeom Island and Seokmo
shrimp caught in Korea is produced
Island. Incheon announced that it will
in Ganghwa. These days especially,
construct sluices between those islands.
proper water temperature, the level of
Next, the Incheon Bay tidal plant
sea water and suitable salinity make for
project will be overseen by Ministry of
amoreabundantcatchoffish.Butthere
Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs.
is argument between fishermen who
The Incheon Bay tidal plant will be
Mechanism of tidal plant is as follows: An
live in Ganghwa and the government.
constructed on the southern part of
artificialstructurewillbebuiltbetweenislands.
Many fishermen are afraid of losing
Ganghwa, and the Ministry of Land,
their livelihood. What accounts for the
Transport and Maritime Affairs has
EntireLivelihoodsLikelytobe
conflictonthispeacefulisland?
announced the construction of a sluice
BurntupbecauseofTidalPlants
between Gang-hwa Island and Yeong-
Ever since the announcement of these
jongIsland.
projects, most Ganghwa fishermen have
TidalPlanttobeConstructedon
opposed building the tidal plant. This
GanghwaIsland?
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