According to a survey conducted in South Korea in April 2023, almost all respondents answered that they agreed with the polluter pays principle. The polluter pays principle is based on the idea of the polluter responsible for paying for the damages done to the natural environment.
Level of agreement with the polluter pays principle in South Korea as of April 2023
Original question: "To what extent do you agree that developers who cause damage to the ecosystem and damage to local residents through development projects should be held liable for the damages according to the polluter pays principle?"
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Green Korea United. (June 23, 2023). Level of agreement with the polluter pays principle in South Korea as of April 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1445579/south-korea-agreement-with-polluter-pays-principle/
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