Hydropower and Forest Reclamation: Threats to Local People Living Along the Mekong River in Thailand - Part 1
I have observed that hydropower dams built in the Mekong basin are not environmentally friendly. Scholars argue that they disrupt the...
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- Jun 3
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Cambodian Youth Involvement in Green Initiatives
Similar to other countries in the world, there are many critical environmental challenges that have remained in Cambodia, for decades...
- May 21
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Beyond SokFarm
Embarking on the journey of launching a new venture is invariably filled with challenges and surprises, a reality I was fully aware of...
- Mar 1
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Exploring the Ecological Self: A Paradigm for Sustainable Living
The term 'ecological self' originates from the fields of ecopsychology and environmental ethics. The origin and development of such...
- Feb 2
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The Web of Life: Exploring Biodiversity
Whilst the whole world is talking about climate change and the associated (technical) solutions, it is often lost in the shuffle that...
- Jan 26
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Baby Steps for Climate Action
Climate change is an undeniable global crisis, and while many acknowledge its severity, the prospect of making a difference often feels...
- Dec 15, 2023
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Steps Toward Zero Waste Communities in Asia
Zero Waste is often used as a buzzword in today’s sustainability discourse. However, the term is older than one might think. It was first...
- Dec 8, 2023
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The missing link - Why COP28 should prioritize nature and outdoor education
The 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) is taking place these days - in good chronological harmony with previous years. The focus will be,...
- Nov 28, 2023
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COP28: Why It Matters for Asia
Towards the end of each year, the Conference of the Parties (COP) is organized by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...
- Nov 24, 2023
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The Rise of Social Enterprises: Why do young Asians prefer them over NGOs?
Talking to young Asians in the realm of social impact leaves no doubt: a noticeable shift has occurred when it comes to choosing their...
- Oct 9, 2023
- 4 min
The Green Generation: Award-Winning Youth Activists Leading the Way
“Fearless and engaging activism to preserve Cambodia’s natural environment in the context of a highly restricted democratic space.” This...
- Oct 2, 2023
- 4 min
The Do’s and Don'ts of Responsible Trekking
Trekking is a popular activity nowadays. A lot of people like to spend their time on a forest trip recharging, healing their mental...
- Sep 11, 2023
- 4 min
Achieving the SDGs in Cambodia: Challenges and Opportunities
The 2023 SDG Summit, held in New York on September 18-19, marks the halfway point to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....
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