Youth Declaration of Life and Peace
Proposed by: DMZ Youth Explorers
1. We, as the future leaders of the global community, seek to promote harmony and coexistence as another member of nature
2.The DMZ, a place of conflict ever since the end of the Korean War, will be emphasized as a place of life and peace. We seek to resolve the conflict amongst humans, and the conflict between humans and nature.
3. We will concentrate our efforts on attempts to mollify the conflict on the Korean Peninsula and induce international interest on the restoration of the ecology of DMZ
4.We propose to raise public awareness on the wildlife and various species that are considered endangered or rare in the DMZ, through these, though not limited to, methods:
A.Research
i.Professional research
ii. Post-expedition report
iii. Photo records
B. Raising Awareness
i. Create websites and blogs made for the purposes of transferring ideas between the international community involved in the prospective websites
ii.Participate in events and contests
iii. Hold photo exhibitions
iv. Send various contributions to newspapers and magazines
C. Lobbying for Policies: environmental organizations / government institutions
5. We will work to better relations between North and South Korea through the utilization of these methods:
A. A summit conference for the youth of the international community to discuss on a yearly basis about the viable options for peace in the DMZ
B. To establish and maintain a consistent interest in the global community and the governments involved.
C. Have various events, such as essay contests, and speech contest, in order to have students become more informed on the DMZ through having to research for the contests
6.We declare that we will work to our utmost abilities to help conserve the nature and peace in the DMZ.
Proposed by: DMZ Youth Explorers
1. We, as the future leaders of the global community, seek to promote harmony and coexistence as another member of nature
2.The DMZ, a place of conflict ever since the end of the Korean War, will be emphasized as a place of life and peace. We seek to resolve the conflict amongst humans, and the conflict between humans and nature.
3. We will concentrate our efforts on attempts to mollify the conflict on the Korean Peninsula and induce international interest on the restoration of the ecology of DMZ
4.We propose to raise public awareness on the wildlife and various species that are considered endangered or rare in the DMZ, through these, though not limited to, methods:
A.Research
i.Professional research
ii. Post-expedition report
iii. Photo records
B. Raising Awareness
i. Create websites and blogs made for the purposes of transferring ideas between the international community involved in the prospective websites
ii.Participate in events and contests
iii. Hold photo exhibitions
iv. Send various contributions to newspapers and magazines
C. Lobbying for Policies: environmental organizations / government institutions
5. We will work to better relations between North and South Korea through the utilization of these methods:
A. A summit conference for the youth of the international community to discuss on a yearly basis about the viable options for peace in the DMZ
B. To establish and maintain a consistent interest in the global community and the governments involved.
C. Have various events, such as essay contests, and speech contest, in order to have students become more informed on the DMZ through having to research for the contests
6.We declare that we will work to our utmost abilities to help conserve the nature and peace in the DMZ.