Asian Geographic Magazines

By Katreena Sarmiento When it comes to business, sustainability is inversely proportional to packaging: the better, more colourful, and more complicated your packaging is, the less sustainable it becomes. Sustainability decisions are no different from other packaging choices. This post will give you sustainability strategies that start relatively simple and become increasingly complex, resulting in a more significant impact. Making the...

Text by Benjamin P.Horton 340 MILLION people are at risk of flooding from sea-level rise by 2050. We know that rising sea levels affect every coastal nation. But in the coming decades, the greatest effects will be felt in the Asia region, due to the number of people living in the continent’s low-lying coastal areas. Eight Asian countries: China, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam,...

The upcoming Hot Soup School Challenge will see a group win a four-day trip to the Philippines! Here’s just an outline of what the winners can anticipate with this packed itinerary: BOHOL, THE PHILIPPINES The students who win will get the opportunity to explore some of the most beautiful hotspots in Bohol. The trip begins with a cruise trip along the clear...

1. SUNGEI BULOH WETLAND RESERVE This national reserve is the hub of biodiversity in Singapore and the centre of wildlife conservation. Covering an area of 202 hectares, visitors can encounters crabs, otters, mud lobsters, and birds including kingfishers and sunbirds. Saltwater crocodiles can usually be seen sunbathing and swimming here. 2. CONEY ISLAND LOOP Coney Island is a 5.6-kilometre loop trail off...

Every year on March 21, World Poetry Day celebrates humanity’s most prized forms of artistic expression of culture and identity. The art of poetry brings humanity and its shared values together, promoting linguistic diversity and supporting endangered languages. Since 1999, World Poetry Day honours poets, literature traditions, and ultimately, the visibility of poetry in media.  ASIAN Geographic Magazine reignites the...

Text Elyssa Yong With 222 species of mammals, 420 bird species and 15,000 types of plants, the forest of Borneo is almost twice as old as the Amazon Rainforest and has hosted an almost incomprehensible number of animal species for more than 130 million years. For the vast majority of that time, human presence has been minimal, with only small...

Finalists of Images of Asia Monthly Competition November 2021 From Left to Right, Top to Bottom: “Misty orange at Wang Kelian” by Mohammad Asyraf ; “Bug Toss” by Graeme Guy ; “Relaxing as the sun is setting down” by Aidil Rafie ; “Wooden Goggles” by Mohd Samsi Sumairi  The ASIAN Geographic’s Images of Asia (IOA) 2021 photography competition exhibits the work of photographers from all...

By Katreena Sarmiento Sustainability has been an increasingly relevant topic of conversation across different spheres. From policy-making to education, health, and even among businesses. As public opinion slowly shifts toward active participation in mitigating the harmful effects of our collective actions toward the environment, it is important to align business goals with social and environmental responsibility. As such, sustainable development goals...