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Happy Thanksgiving! Be thankful, be joyful, and remember those who are less fortunate

Posted on November 23, 2012 by endangerededen

My dear readers, As the year winds down, Jack O’ Lanterns are done greeting trick or treating juvenile posses, green leaves decide to join the carnival and burst into a riot of amber-hued pageantry, and Christmas shopping lists get longer… … Continue reading →

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What is poverty, really?

Posted on July 8, 2012 by endangerededen

This story was first published in Anthropelago Blog, where the author, Max Hasan, who was on a short stint in Jakarta, Indonesia, working with Habitat for Humanity, pondered the question of “what really defines poverty?“. I felt it was appropriate … Continue reading →

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Alleviating poverty through the humble bicycle

Posted on October 6, 2010 by endangerededen

By Dian Hasan | October 6, 2010 Conceptual design is one thing, but conceptual implementation is another. In a world filled with high-end concept bikes, it’s nice to see someone designing an implementation method to help countries in need. WorldBike … Continue reading →

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Responsible Tourism ~ from theory to practice. A journey of personal transformation [4]

Posted on September 4, 2010 by endangerededen

As a continuation of my previous posts on Responsible Tourism – specifically on how it goes from theory to practice – I want to focus more on the personal stories of people who have engaged in it. From people who’ve … Continue reading →

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Imparting eco-values in young minds ~ Cape Town, South Africa

Posted on September 21, 2009 by endangerededen

By Dian Hasan | September 20, 2009 Departing from the adage “teach them young and they shall remember”, one Singapore-based organization – Eco Field Trips (EFT) – brings school kids closer top nature for a most rewarding “out-of-classroom” learning experience. … Continue reading →

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Imparting eco-values in young minds ~ Sabah, East Malaysia

Posted on September 21, 2009 by endangerededen

By Dian Hasan | September 20, 2009 Departing from the adage “teach them young and they shall remember”, one Singapore-based organization – Eco Field Trips (EFT) – brings school kids closer top nature for a most rewarding “out-of-classroom” learning experience. … Continue reading →

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Indonesian Activist Awarded for Community Waste Efforts

Posted on May 19, 2009 by endangerededen

By Ben Block   |  Worldwatch Institute  | April 21, 2009 The Worldwatch Institute is honoring this year’s prize winners with a series of profiles based on personal interviews. Click here for additional profiles.  The islands of Indonesia are overrun with … Continue reading →

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