Korean Jeju Island Women Divers Awarded UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
The Culture of Jeju Haenyeo (women divers) dive 10-20 meters without oxygen masks for seafood of seaweed, abalone, sea urchins, and conch
The Culture of Jeju Haenyeo (women divers) dive 10-20 meters without oxygen masks for seafood of seaweed, abalone, sea urchins, and conch
Know thy Neigbours – to support regional literacy, cross-cultural education and business transactions.
IEA labels energy efficiency the “first fuel” in clean energy transitions. Nearly 70 per cent of energy systems worldwide fall short of their operational potential due to inefficiencies.
Carbon offsetting essential to achieve our climate objectives. However, the selection of quality carbon credits or offsets requires more in-depth research by off-setters and certainly more rigour by markets to avoid the greenwashing trap. To have any chance of achieving the goal adopted in the Paris Agreement of stabilizing the global climate at
ACEN Aims for 20 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy by 2030 and a Net Zero greenhouse gas emissions company by 2050. The company has facilities in the Philippines, Australia, Vietnam, Indonesia and India, with a renewable share of 99%, which is among the highest in the region. The Ayala
Alluring Mindful Tourists and the Bhutanese Diaspora Back Home. images by Brick Visual, Atchain, BIG. Artist Ariel View Rendering of The Gelephu Mindfulness City in southern Bhutan. Famed Architect Bjarke Ingels BIG to Design Gelephu Mindfulness City in Bhutan. The city, which was initially planned on a little over 1,000
The challenge lies in balancing innovation with responsibility, ensuring that the tools we develop to fight climate change do not inadvertently exacerbate the problem. Image via www.vpnsrus.com Baku, Azerbaijan – At the ongoing COP29 summit, world leaders are highlighting the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in combating climate change. While
National flowers came to prominence in Asia as part of decolonisation, with a spate of newly independent countries looking for symbols to represent their new nationhood. Contributor: Jenny Chin Together with national anthems that had to be commissioned, flower emblems had to be found, sometimes by popular vote. That was
Indonesia is often considered the Asian country with the most native animals. Its vast archipelago, which includes thousands of islands, hosts an incredibly diverse range of wildlife. Indonesia is home to numerous unique species, including the Sumatran tiger, Javan rhinoceros, and the Komodo dragon. In a new study published in the journal Ocean & Coastal Management, an international team of researchers led by the Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) uses the example of Indonesia to provide critical insights into how alternative forms of conservation—so-called “other effective area-based conservation measures” (OECMs)—can complement marine protected areas
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