A symposium on the geology and biodiversity in the area of Mt. Paektu was held at the Samjiyon Technical College and the Samjiyon City Sci-Tech Library under the co-sponsorship of the Korean Association of Geology, the Korean Association of Forestry, the Korean Association of Seismology and Volcanology, the Korean Society of Hydrometeorology and the Korean Society of Zoology under the Central Committee of the General Federation of Science and Technology ofKorea.
Present there were teachers, researchers and postgraduate students of over 10 units including Kim Il Sung University, Kim Chaek University of Technology, the University of Sciences, the State Academy of Sciences and the Academy of Forest Science.
Papers were made public at the symposium, which represented the characteristics of distribution of volcanic rocks, assessment of the forests and ecological environment and their protection and management and analysis of biodiversity according to the climatic change in the area of Mt. Paektu, and relevant sci-tech measures.
What drew the public attention is the proposals including the ways to take care of the nutrition of trees for preserving the forests around KimJong Il’s birthplace in the Paektusan Secret Camp and the issue arising in protecting the environment of habitats of birds in the area of Mt. Paektu.
The participants watched a multimedia program on the area of Mt. Paektu and visited different places during the period of the symposium.
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