Is climate technology cooperation possible with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?

ABSTRACT

This paper examines the possibilities and prospects of cooperation for the Republic of Korea and the UN in climate science and technology on the basis of strategies and policies on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) under the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. The human rights dimension and the future of the two Koreas forms the context.

KEYWORDS:

• North Korea
• climate technology
• international cooperation

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The author report there are no competing interests to declare.