Haenyeo divers in Korea uphold a unique tradition of diving into the sea without machinery to harvest seafood, primarily centered around Jeju Island. They preserve the ocean ecosystem with centuries-old knowledge, practicing sustainable fishing practices. Culturally significant, they also contribute to gender equality and community development in Korean society.
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