World Heritage Site: Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes
Publication Year: 2015
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE54FB335CA6
Summary
Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, hosted the 19th International Corrosion Congress (ICC), highlighting its unique geological significance. The congress, organized by the Corrosion Science Society of Korea (CSSK) on behalf of the International Corrosion Council, brought together experts to discuss advancements in corrosion science and technology. Jeju's volcanic origins, scenic beauty, and diverse ecosystem make it a globally recognized destination for both tourism and scientific research. The event was supported by Korean companies and the government, underscoring its importance in the field. The ICC took place at the International Convention Centre, a striking glass-wall structure perched on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, which further emphasized Jeju's natural and architectural allure.
Citation
Mills, D. J., Jamali, S., & Bingham, R. (2015). 19th International Corrosion Congress. Corrosion Engineering, Science and Technology, 50(2), 84–89. https://doi.org/10.1179/1478422x15z.000000000336
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