What is College 2?

College 2 includes local governments and legislative bodies that play a crucial role in promoting sustainable policies for the Yellow Sea region. These entities lead various projects and regulations to enhance marine conservation at the regional level.

Who Can Join?

1. Local governments (Metropolitan cities, provinces, counties, districts, municipal offices, etc.)
2. Local legislative councils (City councils, provincial councils, parliamentary committees)
3. Regional environmental regulatory agencies

If your organization is a local government or legislative body, join College 2 to participate in Yellow Sea conservation efforts.

Current Members (as of January 2025)

1. Ongjin CountyLeads coastal ecosystem preservation and marine waste reduction programs
2. Ganghwa CountyFocuses on marine and wetland conservation, as well as eco-tourism development
3. Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (IFEZ)Develops sustainable coastal infrastructure and eco-friendly economic models

Roles & Benefits of College 2

1. Marine Conservation Policy Development & Regional CooperationDiscusses and implements local policies to protect marine environments
2. Participation in Coastal Restoration ProjectsLeads efforts in marine waste management, pollution prevention, and ecological restoration
3. Strengthening International PartnershipsWorks with neighboring countries and global organizations to enhance marine governance
4. Involvement in Decision-Making ProcessesEnsures that local government perspectives are reflected in the YES Initiative’s policy directions