Samantha J. Pitz Archives - Page 4 of 7 - 38 North

Reforestation Progress and Backsliding in North Korea’s Northern and Southern Regions

Bruce Songhak Chung and Samantha J. Pitz

May 19, 2021

Domestic Affairs, Satellite Imagery

An assessment of forestland changes to North Korea’s more remote mountainous areas in the …

North Korea’s Cement Industry: More Than Meets the Eye

Peter Makowsky, Jenny Town, Michelle Y. Kae, Samantha J. Pitz and 38 North

May 14, 2021

Domestic Affairs, Economy, Satellite Imagery

Background For decades, cement has been the preferred building material in North Korea. …

The Sepho Tableland: Changing Food Production in Marginal Areas

Peter Makowsky, Jenny Town, Michelle Y. Kae, Samantha J. Pitz and 38 North

Jan 21, 2021

Domestic Affairs, Economy, Satellite Imagery

North Korea’s topography, climate, and soil quality make its endeavors to be …

Pyongyang Post-Party Anniversary: Shifts in Construction Priorities

Peter Makowsky, Jenny Town, Samantha J. Pitz and 38 North

Oct 29, 2020

Domestic Affairs, Satellite Imagery

Despite an impressive 200-day campaign to build the multi-towered Pyongyang General Hospital in …