S2023-217f
광주문화예술인문스토리플랫폼
The Faces of Gwangju: Activists 》 Environmental Activist Bak Seon-hong and Mudeungsan Mountain
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- Bak Seon-hong (1926-2017) was an environmental activist who worked for the economic development of Gwangju and the advancement of the study of local history.
- Bak founded the Mudeungsan Environmental Protection Council in 1989 and the Mudeungdan Publicization Foundation in 2001. He led the movement to create the Mudeungsan National Trust, in which 100,000 people participated to buy land and donate it to the City of Gwangju to prevent theunsustainable development of Mudeungsan Mountain.
- He also wrote several books on the history of Gwangju and Mudeungsan Mountain.
- In his honor, the Bak Seon-hong Gwangju Scholarship Award was established, which is presented to those who have contributed to the promotion of the study of local history and culture.
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| S2023-217f | Story | Episode | Environmental Activist Bak Seon-hong and Mudeungsan Mountain | Environmental Activist Bak Seon-hong and Mudeungsan Mountain | http://dh.aks.ac.kr/~gwangju/wiki/index.php/S2023-217f | http://dh.aks.ac.kr/~gwangju/icon/episode.png |
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