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==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
{{그림 |Mothers-Street행사-네팔.jpg |너비= 320px |정렬=오른쪽섬네일 |타이틀= Korean members who went to Kathmandu, Nepal, | {{그림 |Mothers-Street행사-네팔.jpg |너비= 320px |정렬=오른쪽섬네일 |타이틀= Korean members who went to Kathmandu, Nepal, conducted the [[Mother’s Street Project]] around the Kathmandu City Hall.}} | ||
Extreme weather events are causing widespread destruction. Europe has suffered from heatwaves exceeding 40°C,<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/air-temperatures-topped-40-degrees-celsius-in-european-heatwave-idUSL1N39J10R/ Air temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius in European heatwave], ''Reuters'', August 2, 2023</ref> while Asia and Oceania have faced severe flooding.<ref>[https://www.undrr.org/explainer/the-invisible-toll-of-disasters-2022 The invisible toll of disasters], ''United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction''</ref> In the United States and other regions, major wildfires, fueled by prolonged droughts, have devastated vast forests.<ref>[https://www.wri.org/insights/global-trends-forest-fires The Latest Data Confirms: Forest Fires Are Getting Worse], ''World Resources Institute'', August 13, 2024</ref><ref>[https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-wildfires Climate Change Indicators: Wildfires], ''United States Environmental Protection Agency''</ref> The Republic of Korea (South Korea) has also experienced large-scale winter wildfires, droughts, and intense summer rainfall, all linked to climate change.<ref>[https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/how-climate-crisis-impacting-south-korea How the Climate Crisis is Impacting South Korea], ''The Climate Reality Project'', April 10, 2023</ref> These climate disasters, driven by global warming, are no longer distant concerns—they are a shared reality affecting people worldwide. | Extreme weather events are causing widespread destruction. Europe has suffered from heatwaves exceeding 40°C,<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/air-temperatures-topped-40-degrees-celsius-in-european-heatwave-idUSL1N39J10R/ Air temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius in European heatwave], ''Reuters'', August 2, 2023</ref> while Asia and Oceania have faced severe flooding.<ref>[https://www.undrr.org/explainer/the-invisible-toll-of-disasters-2022 The invisible toll of disasters], ''United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction''</ref> In the United States and other regions, major wildfires, fueled by prolonged droughts, have devastated vast forests.<ref>[https://www.wri.org/insights/global-trends-forest-fires The Latest Data Confirms: Forest Fires Are Getting Worse], ''World Resources Institute'', August 13, 2024</ref><ref>[https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-wildfires Climate Change Indicators: Wildfires], ''United States Environmental Protection Agency''</ref> The Republic of Korea (South Korea) has also experienced large-scale winter wildfires, droughts, and intense summer rainfall, all linked to climate change.<ref>[https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/how-climate-crisis-impacting-south-korea How the Climate Crisis is Impacting South Korea], ''The Climate Reality Project'', April 10, 2023</ref> These climate disasters, driven by global warming, are no longer distant concerns—they are a shared reality affecting people worldwide. | ||
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ASEZ actively conducts diverse campaigns to raise public awareness about environmental issues and encourage eco-friendly practices in daily life. By November 2021, ASEZ had organized 386 environmental awareness campaigns, engaging 39,503 participants across 174 universities worldwide. | ASEZ actively conducts diverse campaigns to raise public awareness about environmental issues and encourage eco-friendly practices in daily life. By November 2021, ASEZ had organized 386 environmental awareness campaigns, engaging 39,503 participants across 174 universities worldwide. | ||
'''The Cost” campaign: Addressing the Environmental Impact of Clothing Consumption''' | '''''“''The Cost” campaign: Addressing the Environmental Impact of Clothing Consumption''' | ||
:In 2021, ASEZ launched “The Cost” campaign, highlighting the environmental impact of clothing consumption. The initiative aligned with [https://www.unesco.org/en/days/world-water World Water Day] (March 22) and [https://www.un.org/en/observances/environment-day World Environment Day] (June 5), using informative videos and card news to promote sustainable fashion habits. Participants were encouraged to avoid purchasing new clothes, reuse and share clothing, and repair and upcycle garments | :In 2021, ASEZ launched “The Cost” campaign, highlighting the environmental impact of clothing consumption. The initiative aligned with [https://www.unesco.org/en/days/world-water World Water Day] (March 22) and [https://www.un.org/en/observances/environment-day World Environment Day] (June 5), using informative videos and card news to promote sustainable fashion habits. Participants were encouraged to avoid purchasing new clothes, reuse and share clothing, and repair and upcycle garments | ||
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:Washing machine and dryer usage was reduced by 1,637 times. | :Washing machine and dryer usage was reduced by 1,637 times. | ||
:The campaign cut | :The campaign cut CO₂ emissions by 68,958 kg, equivalent to planting 10,448 trees.<ref>[https://asez.org/worldenvironmentday_eng/ ASEZ’s World Environment Day Campaign: “The Cost”], ''ASEZ.org'', July 30, 2021</ref><ref>[https://watv.org/environment-day-campaign/ University Student Volunteer Group, ASEZ Launched a Campaign for World Environmental Day], ''WATV.org'', June 5, 2021</ref> | ||
===Environmental Cleanup Initiatives=== | ===Environmental Cleanup Initiatives=== | ||