The Yoon administration’s plans to develop military lands raise questions on speculation and national defense
The South Korean government’s announcement of the deactivation of 131 square miles (339 square kilometers) of military facility protection zones frees up an area roughly half the size of Seoul for development, marking a significant shift in urban and real estate dynamics.
However, it simultaneously ushers in concerns over potential speculation, reckless development and the implications for national security and environmental sustainability.
The South Korean government’s announcement of the deactivation of 131 square miles (339 square kilometers) of military facility protection zones frees up an area roughly half the size of Seoul for development, marking a significant shift in urban and real estate dynamics.
However, it simultaneously ushers in concerns over potential speculation, reckless development and the implications for national security and environmental sustainability.
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