Residents create green pockets in Seoul
(WorldNews South Korea)

A communal square is redesigned for residents during the city`s 72-hour urban landscaping challenge in Yangcheon-gu, southwestern Seoul. / Courtesy of Seoul Metropolitan Government By Lee Suh-yoon Last month, residents at seven districts in Seoul took on a 72-hour project to create new outdoor rest areas for their neighborhoods. This is the eighth run of a city-funded urban landscaping project. For the project, residents - mostly landscaping or architecture major university students in their 20s - team up with a professional to transform underused plots of land into lush enclaves with...