Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) is a premier research institute that aims to improve the quality of life and to create a better future. KIST was established in 1966 as the first government-funded research institute in Korea. Since that, KIST has been on the forefront of national development. KIST's research in the field of environment and climate change focuses on clean energy and greening cities through technology.

Country of registration
South Korea
Network member number
N0190
Acronym
KIST
Address
Research Analysis and Information Team, Research Planning and Coordination Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, 5 Hwarang-ro 14-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 02792, Republic of Korea
Relation to CTCN
Network Member
Enablers
Communication and awareness
Capacity building and training
Type of organisation
Research and academic institution
Type of climate technology services
Capacity building
Collaboration in innovation
Technology development/transfer
CTCN Keyword Matches
Climate change monitoring
Energy efficiency
Appliances and equipment
Water purification
Daylight harnessing
Insulation in buildings
Energy storage
Renewable energy
Solar
Solar water purification
Solar PV
Bioenergy
Energy supply from waste
Ethanol fuel
Waste Management
Wastewater
Wastewater management systems
Aerobic wastewater treatment
Water
Water pollution
Point of use water treatment
Domestic water treatment & management
Wastewater treatment plant
Flood-proof sanitary latrines
Use of alternative water sources
Seawater desalination
Solar water distillation
Water recycling and reclamation
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Sewerage infrastructure
Building construction
Water supply infrastructure
Buildings
Sector(s) of expertise
Renewable energy
Energy efficiency
Infrastructure and Urban planning
Transport
Water
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Argentina
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St. Pierre & Miquelon
United States
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