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Over 80% of South Korea’s 2009 Economic Stimulus Package Allocated to Green Investment

Jan 11th 2009
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2009Jan: Over 80% of The Republic of Korea’s US$38 billion economic stimulus package is allocated to green investment (UNEP, 2009).

Reference: UNEP http://www.unep.org/Documents.Multilingual/Default.asp?DocumentID=594&ArticleID=6277&l=en&t=long

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