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Fold Mountains: Uses
Fold mountains provide a challenge for humans in many ways. What are the uses of this terrain around the world? And how do these effect the environment of fold mountain ranges? Earth Science - Geology - Learning Points. The impressive...
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Hawaii: Impacts of Tourism
Hawaii has benefitted from the growth of global tourism: but what have the impacts been on its environment and culture? Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Hawaii is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world,...
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Ecosystem Management: Tropical Rainforests
The Amazon rainforest is being cut down for resources and land at a rapid rate. Learn how alternative farming methods, incentives to cut carbon emissions and protected reserves are helping to conserve the rainforest from further harm....
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Namibia: Ecotourism
How an alliance between government, an international tour operator, and a local community has created a mutually beneficial tourism business venture. Human Geography - Orientation And Settlements - Namibia, in southern Africa, now enjoys...
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Mass Tourism: Case Study
Tourism is now a major industry in Thailand due to its rich culture and exotic climate. However, mass tourism puts extraordinary pressure on local resources and creates problems of overcrowding and pollution. How can Thailand manage...
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Ecosystem Management: Deserts
The Mojave desert in the USA and the Thar Desert of India have very different uses. How do humans manage these environments? And what effect does the economic status of the country have on their development? Earth Science - Human Impacts...
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Community Impact and Ecotourism at Feynan
This video highlights the positive effects of ecotourism, as well as how the Feynan Ecolodge benefits the local community through employment, training, and sustainable tourism practices. Building Tomorrow episode 7, part 3
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Exploring Organic Farming and Community Tourism in Vietnam
This video investigates the successes of local farmers in Hoi An, Vietnam, and the uses of special pesticide-free fertilizer. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 2/11
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Preserving the Tradition of Floating Rice Farming in Southeast Asia
This video looks at the unique style of rice cultivation used in Cambodia. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 6/8
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Exploring Swiftlet Farming in Malaysia
This video explores the city of Kuching in Sarawak, Borneo, known for its rich heritage and bustling streets. The focus of the journey is on the local communities engaging in swiftlet farming, creating a profitable relationship between...
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Exploring the Bird's Nest Industry in Malaysia
This video explores the bird's nest industry in Kuching, Malaysia, and how it has impacted the local economy. It showcases the unique homes created for swiftlets, the birds whose nests are highly valued in the industry. The Heart of...
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Brunei's Water Village and its Changing Culture
This video looks at Brunei's water village and the recent attempts to bring it back to life. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 7/11
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Ep. 5 France Adventures: Big History, Big Heart
Our France adventures begin after a long journey from Canada. In the Pyrenees Orientale, we found lush countryside, rich Catalan history, and - most importantly - kind and beautiful people. We were honoured to volunteer with the MIAM...
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Ep. 8 Wild Montenegro: Bat caves, mountains, and the Adriatic!
Montenegro was our most exciting country yet! We worked with Belma, Stefan, and Marina, volunteers at Wildlife Montenegro, to find hibernating bats deep in a cave and track elusive mongoose to monitor. With every country we travel to,...
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Sustainable Agriculture, Ecotourism, and Cultural Preservation in Borneo
This video follows the success had by villages in Sabah to set up sustainable ecotourism. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 5/11
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Exploring Butrint National Park and Conservation Efforts in Albania
This video captures a day trip to Butrint National Park in Albania, showcasing the ancient ruins, local culture, conservation efforts to save the Egyptian vulture, and the strong sense of community among the people. It highlights the...
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Ep. 6 Nerja, Spain: Wild goats! On the beach?
Nerja, Spain holds some very special residents - local wild goats known as Spanish ibex. We enlist the help of Paco, a local Spanish teacher, to give us a tour of Nerja, and to tell us where to find the goats. Although they live in the...
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Empowering Local Communities for Sustainable Conservation in Borneo
This video shows how locals in Kalimantan are creating a green economy by being subsidized by the government for looking after their land in an eco-friendly sustainable manner. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 6/11
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The Mythology, Symbolism, and Conservation of Turtles
This video explores the rich mythology and cultural significance of turtles throughout history, highlighting their portrayal as wise and enduring creatures. It also delves into the contemporary challenges facing turtles, such as habitat...
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Ep. 4 Dildo, Newfoundland: We Went There!
Yes, Dildo, Newfoundland is a real place - and a place close to our hearts. It's where Vanessa's family lives now, and has for generations. Not too far from Dildo, we met Shawn Bath, a scuba diver who has created his own volunteer...
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Conservation Efforts in the Verde Island Passage
This video focuses on the conservation efforts in the Philippines to ensure the survival of the ecosystem.
The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 10/11
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Guardians of the Sea: Protecting the Verde Island Passage
This video focuses on the efforts of local Filipinos to reduces the amount of illegal fishing. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 11/11
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How to Build Your Own Forest
Our first episode features an amazing man from Prince George, British Columbia. Over an entire lifetime Jim Good has built a beautiful nature park on his own property. Jim has collected trees from almost every corner of Canada and...
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Rescuing and Rehabilitating Street Dogs in Thailand
This video shows the incredible transformation of stray dogs found in Phuket and how numbers have not only reduced but utilizing the skills the dogs hold. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 3/8