Korea Arboreta And Gardens Institute

Keep Our Arboreta and
Gardens Inspring

HISTORY

한국수목원정원관리원
  • 2025
    • 09
      • The National Botanic Garden of Korean Native Plants was opened.
  • 2024
    • 11
      • KoAGI was designated as a Native Plant Seed Supply Center.
    • 07
      • An inauguration ceremony for the Research Center of the National Botanic Garden of Korean Native Plants was held(July 25).
      • Followed by its reopening to the public(July 26).
  • 2023
    • 02
      • KoAGI was designated as a Competent National Authority*.
      • Competent National Authority (CNA) : Under the Article 13 of the Nagoya Protocol of the Convention on Biological Diversity, each Party shall designate one or more Competent National Authorities (CNAs). CNAs are responsible for exercising the administrative functions required by the Protocol.
  • 2021
    • 12
      • KoAGI was designated as an Urban Forest Support Center*.
      • The Urban Forest Support Center is an organization under the Korea Forest Service aimed at conserving urban forest ecosystems and improving urban environments. It supports projects related to the establishment and management of urban forests and conducts relevant research.
    • 07
      • The National Botanic Garden of Korean Native Plants was opened.
    • 06
      • As the scope of work expanded to include the promotion of garden culture and garden industry, KIAM was reorganized into the Korea Arboreta and Gardens Institute (KoAGI).
  • 2020
    • 03
      • The Sejong National Arboretum was opened.
  • 2019
    • 10
      • KIAM was designated as a Forest Restoration Support Center*.
      • The Forest Restoration Support Center is an organization under the Korea Forest Service that supports various activities and research related to degraded forest restoration.
  • 2018
    • 05
      • The Baekdudaegan National Arboretum was opened.
  • 2017
    • 05
      • The Korea Institute of Arboretum Management (KIAM, the former institution of the Korea Arboreta and Gardens Institute) was established.