History Lessons from the Late Joseon Dynasty Period of Korea: Human Technology (<i>Ondol</i>), Its Impacts on Forests and People, and the Role of the Government

Historical analogies can help us contextualize new technical developments with social, cultural, and political forces at work. The late Joseon Dynasty period of Korea (1639–1910), a closed economy with detailed written records, provides a rare opportunity to examine a social-ecological system (SES)...

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Main Authors: Jae Soo Bae, Yeon-Su Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/12/1314