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From Urban Gardening to Urban Green Spaces
Ever since I was a child, I have always been connected with nature. Helping my dad with our home garden has been one of my most beautiful...
Jul 1, 20243 min read
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Burmese Farmers Learn How to Make Compost Online
Every day, we prepare meals and end up with kitchen waste, but do you know what happens to it once we throw it out? In Myanmar, roughly...
Jun 24, 20245 min read
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Outdoor Yoga: Diving Deep into Nature Connection and Serenity
Yoga is a mind-body exercise that enhances physical, mental, and spiritual health. The Sanskrit root "yuj," which means to connect or...
Jun 17, 20243 min read
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Exploring the Cardamom Mountains by Canoe
The wilderness has always made an adventurer's heart beat faster, a siren call of unexplored territory and the promise of discovery....
Jun 10, 20244 min read
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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...
Jun 3, 20243 min read
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I Got Chased by a Ram at Glacier National Park and Understood Forest Protection
My name is huy (yeah it’s not capitalized), an EcoCupid from Vietnam and a long-time hiker. In August 2022, during my Fall 2022 Academic...
May 27, 20243 min read
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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...
May 21, 20243 min read
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Forest Finance: Unpacking REDD+ Initiatives in Southeast Asia
Walking through the dense, once-unspoiled forests of Southeast Asia, one cannot help but feel a profound sense of loss as the stark...
May 13, 20243 min read
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Sustainability for the Cambodian Art Scene
It is true that the disparities in funding opportunities for artists in Southeast Asia as compared to European artists or artists based...
May 6, 20244 min read
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Understanding Animal Noises: What They Tell Us
Observant social media users know that there is a day for almost everything, even International Nothing Day (in case you wonder when: 16...
Apr 29, 20243 min read
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Tech's Toxic Trail: Confronting E-Waste in Southeast Asia
Everyone is happy about a new electronic device, especially if it looks better, works faster, and is advertised as less-energy-consuming....
Apr 22, 20244 min read
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What Angkor Can Teach Us About Today's Climate Challenges
The Angkor Empire, which flourished from the 9th to the 15th centuries in what is now Cambodia, is often celebrated for its architectural...
Apr 17, 20244 min read
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Literary Landscapes: The Power of Eco Poetry
An empty background for the bird’s traversal, set with obstacles to be navigated: isn’t this the principle? The bird enters the forest;...
Mar 29, 20244 min read
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Green Metrics: Rethinking Wellbeing Measurements
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) recently released the Human Development Report 2023/2024, titled "Breaking the Gridlock:...
Mar 22, 20243 min read
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The Underwater Gold Rush: Southeast Asia's Stake in Deep-Sea Mining
The ocean, covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, remains one of the most unexplored and enigmatic frontiers. Within its dark...
Mar 15, 20244 min read
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Eco-Friendly AI? Southeast Asia’s Early Adopter Advantage
Southeast Asia, a diverse and dynamic region, is rapidly embracing artificial intelligence (AI). Such applications are deeply embedded in...
Mar 8, 20243 min read
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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...
Mar 1, 20243 min read
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Cultivating the Future: Empowering Young Farmers in Southeast Asia
Agriculture is the backbone of Southeast Asia’s economies and rural livelihoods. The average age of farmers in Southeast Asian nations...
Feb 23, 20244 min read
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The Web of Life: Political Pathways to Safeguard Biodiversity
Building on our knowledge on the importance of biodiversity and indigenous wisdom in recent weeks, we now turn to potential policy...
Feb 19, 20243 min read
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The Web of Life: How Indigenous Wisdom Preserves Biodiversity
After last week's focus on overall biodiversity, we now approach the importance of indigenous practices for biodiversity in Southeast...
Feb 9, 20244 min read
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