ASIAN Geographic

ASIAN Geographic is the bi-monthly magazine that scours the region to bring readers the most compelling stories and images from the world's largest and most diverse continent. Readers enjoy a unique melting pot of breathtaking photography and in-depth features covering culture, nature, sustainability issues and exploration into the history of this diverse region. A regular 'Exploration' segment follows brave field editors as they travel deep into Asia's unexplored regions to take readers on a journey.

A BRIEF HISTORY OF HUMANITY

On the Brink: Six Animals Humans Have Endangered • We look at six species that have been imperilled by human activities – and consider how Asia can help turn the tide for these endangered animals

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Palawan Islands • The Palawan Archipelago is one of the best places to visit if you’re looking for a tropical vacation. Boasting sunny beaches, natural sights and exotic wildlife, there’s something here for everyone.

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The Japanese Perspective

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Why Bluefin Tuna Populations Struggle to Recover

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WHAT IS BY-CATCH?

The Meat of the Controversy • Why isn’t meat on the menu when we’re talking about greenhouse gas emissions?

The Toll of Meat

Most Meat Consuming Countries/Territories (grams per person per day)

The Circle of Life • Nitrogen fertilisers ushered in the so-called “green revolution”. But these synthetic products are gradually exhausting our soils and poisoning our environment

Percentage of Nitrogen in Various Materials

How Does the Nitrogen Cycle Affect Plants?

What Can I Compost?

Do Not Compost

Hydroponic Gardens Bear Fruit in Singapore Kitchens • Over a year has passed since a COVID-triggered surge in home gardening. As it turns out, Singapore’s households are keeping it up – and cooking with their harvests

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Nuclear Power Development in Asia • While the West’s nuclear power generation has plateaued, it’s all the rage in Asia, which desperately needs alternatives to dirty fossil fuels

Nuclear Power Around the World

How a Nuclear Reactor Works

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The Sun Shines on Asia • Forget Big Oil. The future is Big Solar

Magic Words • An Inuit poem, translated by Edward Field

SABAH’S AMAZING WILDLIFE malaysia

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How Should You Act Around Orangutans?

A BBC Studios’ Science Unit Production for Rolex • Rolex has released the documentary, Perpetual Planet: Heroes of the Oceans on its Web platform, www.rolex.org. It brings legendary oceanographer and Rolex Testimonee Sylvia Earle together with a cast of pioneering marine scientists to tell the story of the work being undertaken across the planet to protect the oceans’ fragile ecosystems.

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