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Exploring Vietnam's Cave Kingdom
This video shows the development of ecotourism in Vietnam and the benefits it brings. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 1/11
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Exploring the World's Largest Cave
This video shows how caves in Vietnam can provide an opportunity to locals to make money out of tourism. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 4, part 3/11
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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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Water Scarcity in Bangladesh
This video highlights the water scarcity crisis in Bangladesh, particularly affecting the women who bear the burden of fetching water for their households. It sheds light on the challenges faced by families in accessing clean drinking...
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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
The Art Assignment
Make a Rug | The Art Assignment | Fritz Haeg
We visit Fritz Haeg at his home and studio in Los Angeles and receive the assignment to make a rag rug! But not just any rag rug--one that you make over time and do something on.
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The Past, Present, and Future of Bangladesh
This video discusses the critical issue of dying rivers in Bangladesh due to changing weather patterns and relentless development. It highlights the declaration by the Bangladesh Supreme Court that all rivers are living entities and...
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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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Finland
This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Finland.
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Dhaka's Journey from Citadels to Megacity
This video discusses the history and modernization of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It explores the city's growth, the construction of the Kaptai Hydropower Dam, and the challenges faced by its residents, including population...
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Water Conservation in Textile Mills
This video highlights the water-intensive nature of textile mills globally, particularly in Bangladesh. It discusses the significant amount of water consumed by these mills and the resulting pollution of the Ganges river. It also...
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Revolutionizing Food Production and Waste Management in Singapore
This video focuses on the rising issue of food waste in Singapore and new innovative ideas to battle it. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 7/8
Science360
Biomedical textiles: these smart threads could save lives
Engineers are joining forces with designers, scientists and doctors at Drexel University to produce new biomedical textiles, and the resulting smart clothes are not only fashionably functional, but could also be life savers. With support...
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The Floating Farms of Bangladesh
This video highlights the story of a floating farmer in Bangladesh who has adapted to the challenges of climate change by growing food on water. The floating farms not only provide food security but also contribute to agricultural...
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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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Hydropower Showdown on the Brahmaputra River
This video discusses the positive impact of man-made interventions on the Brahmaputra River, particularly the construction of dams by India and China. The video also highlights the consequences of these changes, such as floods, erosion,...
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Science of the Winter Olympic Games - Engineering Competition Suits
At the 2014 Olympics, long track speed skater Shani Davis will be wearing what may be one of the most advanced competition suits ever engineered. Under Armour Innovation lab's Kevin Haley and polymer scientist and engineer Sarah Morgan,...
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From Opium to Opportunity: The Transformation of Doi Tung
This video explains how the shift from large scale opium farms to the production of coffee beans gives locals the opportunity to make money legally. The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 1/8
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Engineering soft robots for paradigm shift in rehabilitation - Science Nation
Harvard team is advancing soft, wearable robots with embedded sensors for hand and arm rehabilitation
Tim Gatautis suffered a spinal cord injury in a swimming accident nearly a decade ago, and he's had to use a wheel chair ever since....
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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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ChangeMakers Eunice Olumide – Creating Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles
ChangeMakers Eunice Olumide – Creating Sustainability in Fashion and Textiles
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Taiwan
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Taiwan.
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The Role of Black Soldier Fly Larvae in Singapore
This video focuses on urban farming and sustainable agriculture in Singapore.
The Heart of ASEAN: episode 5, part 8/8
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The Versatility of Cotton
Cotton is a versatile and widely-used natural fiber that is cultivated from the cotton plant. It is used to make fabric for clothing and textile products like towels and handkerchiefs. Cotton by-products, such as linters and cotton seed...