Seoul s s Policies on Parks and Green spaces

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1 Seoul s s Policies on Parks and Green spaces October 16 Choi, Kwangbin Director Landscape Division Seoul Metropolitan Government

2 About Seoul Seoul Area : km2 ( 0.6% of the country) - The Hangang(River) bisects the city into two parts Gangbuk: km2, Gangnam : km2 Population : 10,297,000 persons ( 22% of the national population) Budget : 1,692.1billion won (18.19billion US $) Organization : Mayor, 3Vice Mayors, 4Policy management, 1 Office, 19Bureaus, 63 divisions, 45 affiliate offices

3 About Seoul Organization Mayor 4 Policy advisors Planning& Evaluation Office Public Relations Planning Bureau spokesmans Office.. Vice Mayor Ⅰ Administration Bureau Finance Bureau Welfare & Health Bureau Industry Bureau Cultural Affairs Bureau Environment Bureau Green Seoul Bureau Transportation Bureau Air Quality Improvement Bureau Vice MayorⅡ Urban planning Bureau Construction Planning Bureau Housing Bureau Fire & Disaster Management Department Balanced Developed Headquarters Nature & Ecology Division Parks Division Landscape Division Landscape Management Office Seoul Grand Park Management Office Namsan park Management Office Worldcup park Management Office Vice Mayor for Political Affairs

4 Facts about Parks and Green Spaces in Seoul Park Area km2 (15.95 m2 per person) Urban Area (per person) : 5.19 m2 Greenbelt Area : km2 Roadside trees : 280,000 EA Lack of green spaces in the urban area as more than 80% of greens are concentrated on suburban areas in the form of mountain and forest. Eliminate imbalance in green space distribution and create an easily accessible green park in the urban area.

5 Measures for parks and green spaces in Seoul in the urban area Convert landfills and closed-down filtration plant into parks Balanced placement of green parks across the region Expand green areas in schools and rooftops Connect scattered green parks (Build a Green Network) Create a green-way by expanding green spaces of streets, riversides and railway sides Connect green spaces that were disconnected due to road and house constructions Create the foundation for ecosystem in the urban area Create a small scale bio-top within parks and eco-pond within forests Designate and manage ecosystem and migratory bird sanctuaries Preserve urban green and encourage citizen participation Implement Green Trust Movement and actively support voluntary activities of NGOs Develop and run various programs to attract people to parks

6 in the urban area Major parks created in Seoul World Cup Park Nanjido( the mountain of waste) was reborn as environment friendly park Seonyudo Park Create an environment friendly park by taking advantage of spatial characteristics of purification Which plant closed down Naksan Park Eliminate apartment buildings on the hill and transform World Cup Park Seonnyudo Park the area into a green park, thereby restoring the scenic view of nature Seoul Forest Located in the middle point of east and west of Han river, there was used as a horserace track and now it is used as an athletic park. Cheongge stream restoration Project Naksan Park Chunggyechun Seoul Forest A project to restore the former historic, cultural, environmental and economic significance of Cheonggye stream

7 Major parks created in Seoul World Cup Park Location: Sangam-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul Size: 3,471,090 m2 World Cup Park Naksan Park Chunggyechun Seonnyudo Park Seoul Forest Master plan - Create World Cup Park by ecologically stabilizing waste landfill Nanjichoen Park Peace Park Sunset Park Sky Park Hangang Riverside Park

8 Major parks created in Seoul Before the World Cup Park was created Before the Peace Park was in place Before the Sky Park was in place

9 Major parks created in Seoul World Cup Park (Peace Park)

10 Major parks created in Seoul World Cup Park ( Sky, Sunset, Nanjichoen Parks )

11 Major parks created in Seoul Nanji Hangang Riverside Park

12 Major parks created in Seoul Seonyudo Park Location: 95 Yanghwa-dong, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul Size: Existing Seonyudo purification plant 110,407 m2 Seonyu Bridge : Width 4~14m, Length 469m Seonyudo Park Master Plan - Enclosed Botanical Garden, Garden of Green Columns Aquatic Botanical Garden, Garden of Transition World Cup Park Naksan Park Chunggyechun Seoul Forest Cross-sectional view

13 Major parks created in Seoul Seonyudo Park Before After

14 Major parks created in Seoul Seonyudo Park

15 Major parks created in Seoul Naksan Park Location: San 2-10 Dongsung-dong, Jongro-gu, Seoul Size: 152,443 m2 Naksan Park World Cup Park Chunggyechun Seonnyudo Park Seoul Forest Master Plan Eliminate apartment buildings on the hill and transform the area into a green park, thereby restoring the scenic view of nature

16 Major parks created in Seoul Naksan Park - before

17 Major parks created in Seoul Naksan Park - After

18 Major parks created in Seoul Seoul Forest Historical background The whole area of Ttukseom has been the huntin ground of King since Joseon Dynasty. Ttukdo purification plant, the first of its kind in Korea, was built here in modern times. Later the site was used as a race track and than it is used as an athletic park. Jungnangcheon Namsan Ttukseom Eungbong Mt. Yongsan Cheonggyecheon Han River Acha Mt. Spatial location Ttuseom is a flood plain created at the area where Han river and Jungnangcheon meet. Located in the middle point of east and west of Han river.

19 Major parks created in Seoul Seoul Forest - before Ttukseom athletic park Retarding Basin Sampyo Industrial Plant Gangbyeon Expressway Seongsugyo(Bridge) Jungnangcheon Dongbu Expressway Ttukdo purification plant Han River Seongsudaegyo(Bridge) Han River Park Land reclaimed from a river

20 SEOUL FOREST MASTER PLAN E B A 7 C 21 D A Ttukseom Culture & Arts Park 1 Seoul Forest Plaza 2 Visitors Center 3 Flower Garden 4 Skating Park 5 Ttukseom Family-Madang 6 Open-air Stage 7 Rest Area of Forest 8 Forest Playground 9 Deer Garden 10 Water Park 11 Cafeteria Forest 12 Lakeside Rest Area 13 Forest Walkway 14 Soccer Field 15 Open Atelier B Ttukseom Eco-Park 16 Seoul Ttukseom Eco-Park 17 Citizen's Forest 18 Eco-Bridge 19 Pedestrian over crossing 20 Hill of Wind C Nature Experience Area 21 Gallery Garden 22 Greenhouse 23 Theme Flower Garden 24 Wild Flower Garden 25 Event Plaza (Event Madang) 26 Guardian Forest D Wetland Eco-Park 27 Wetland Park Maintenance Office 28 Environment-friendly Playground 29 Outdoor Nature Classroom 30 Bird Observatory 31 Wetland Flower Garden 32 Water Purification Botanic Garden E Han Riverside Park 33 Hangang Riverside Park

21 Major parks created in Seoul Seoul Forest - Construction Area 1,156,498m2, Construction duration ~05.6 Cost - 235million US$ Major contents - Introducing the ecological forest and wildlife habitats in the park for the first time (8species 171heads) - Citizens participated in the every process of park development including design, naming, and forest maintaining

22 Major parks created in Seoul Seoul Forest - After

23 Major parks created in Seoul Manage Seoul Forest as the center of eco-system - Manage the Seoul Forest as ecologically excellent area along with Han River waterfront, Jungnangcheon migratory bird sanctuary and Eungbong Mt. Park. - When ecosystem is restored in line with the restoration of Cheonggyecheon in the long term, migratory birds can migrate to the center of the city.

24 Cheonggyecheon restoration Generating the environmentally friendly city space, centered by nature and human Area : 5.84km (Taepyeong road entrance ~ Sindab iron bridge) Construction duration : '03.7.1~' Cost : 349 million US$ Bird s-eye-view

25 Cheonggyecheon restoration Construction and opening

26 Cheonggyecheon restoration After

27 School park project Opened the wall of schools and plant trees. It will serve as a local park, base green area, and recreational space Achievement ( 01~ 06) : 540 schools 07 plan : 87 schools Elementary school affiliated to Ehwa womans university Yeounji elementary school Sangcheon elementary school

28 Rooftop Garden Plant trees in the empty rooftops to provide natural habitats and recreational place Matching fund method, support up to 50% of cost. Achievement ('02~'06 ) : 50 places 07 Plan : 43places Bethel kindergarten Acetechno tower KOTRIC

29 Connect scattered green parks (Build a Green Network) Establish Green-Way by expanding the linear shape green area Generating Green-Way by establishing wall plantation, street plantation and buffer plantation Establish green streets wish-to-walk Achievement ('02~'06 ) : 22 places 07 Plan : 5places Mapo-gu dogmakgil Deoksugung Palace doldamgil

30 Connect scattered green parks (Build a Green Network) Wall plantation Plants on the wall of artificial structures including concrete retaining wall, and soundproof wall. It will improve the city scenery and shading of road Achievement ( 99~'06 ) : 534 places 07 Plan : 37places

31 Connect scattered green parks (Build a Green Network) No Fences Tear down fences of schools, apartments and public agencies and create open areas to ultimately build an open society Achievement - 67 public agencies( 9.6Km) schools(18.1km) - 7 apartments(1.3km) Dobonggu Shinbanghak Elementary School Samsung Apartment, Yongsnagu(before) - After construction

32 Connect scattered green parks (Build a Green Network) Stream plantation Provide recreational area and Improve the city environment by improving stream landscape Yangjaicheon stream Jungrangcheon stream

33 Connect scattered green parks (Build a Green Network) Connect isolated ecological islands It is possible to connect 132 isolated ecological islands, which was isolated during the urbanization. Gradually connect the most important 32 places. Approach method : develop ecological paths (arch bridge and etc), plant trees, and establish a walk

34 Ecological network in Seoul Outside Forest network North-South Green-network East-West River network

35 Connect scattered green parks (Build a Green Network) Preserve and protect the excellent natural ecosystem Assign and manage ecosystem preserve Protect and systematically manage a place with excellent natural ecosystem and high bio-diversity from the anthropogenic disturbances. Limit the entrance after preserve assignment and buy private land. Establish a management plan for the preserve suitable for each species' characteristics after 3 year of ecological monitoring 밤섬내흰뺨검둥오리산란 밤섬내해오라기서식처 Migratory Bird Sanctuary in urban ( Bamseom island) 왜가리휴식처 밤섬을찾아온오리류

36 Preserving green area and citizen volunteering Seoul Green Trust Movement Green area development in the city level. Participate its development with citizens,industries, and social organizations. Develop and preserve a valuable green area for the next generation. Plantation ceremony with citizens

37 Preserving green area and citizen volunteering Plantation ceremony with citizens

38 Preserving green area and citizen volunteering Park volunteering activities Provide a worthy service opportunity in the park to citizens and induce the user centered park management Activity area : - Run various programs such as forest trip, - History and culture class, - Ecology class and etc. Park escort. History and culture class (Sky park) Forest trip (namsan park) Ecology class (gildong-eco park)

39 Preserving green area and citizen volunteering Run various and fluent park program - Open a park festival with season s s theme Purple eulalia festival (Worldcup park) Concert at Saturday (Worldcup park) The Harvest Moon Festival(Naksan

40 Preserving green area and citizen volunteering Run various park programs

41 Thank you