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Festivals and Footprints: How Our Joy Affects the Planet
There is environmental cost of our cultural festival and celebrations. ©8214erika Cultural festivals are among humanity's most cherished...
Apr 76 min read
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Empowered Women, Empowering Futures
Our goal was clear yet powerful—to provide a safe space for young women to cultivate self-awareness, build confidence, and shape their...
Mar 103 min read
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Ecocide: A Crime Against Our Planet
Imagine someone deliberately destroying a city, poisoning rivers or burning down forests - a terrible crime, right? But what happens when...
Nov 25, 20244 min read
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Influencer Impact: Overcoming Fast Fashion
In recent years, modern fashion influencers have played a significant role in shaping consumer trends, especially among the younger...
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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Meaningful Relationships: How Nature can help us
Humans are social creatures by nature. Our lives are enriched and defined by our relationships, whether with family, friends, or broader...
Jul 15, 20245 min read
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Understanding Animal Noises: What They Tell Us
Observant social media users know that there is a day for almost everything, even International Nothing Day (in case you wonder when: 16...
Apr 29, 20243 min read
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Literary Landscapes: The Power of Eco Poetry
An empty background for the bird’s traversal, set with obstacles to be navigated: isn’t this the principle? The bird enters the forest;...
Mar 29, 20244 min read
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Exploring the Ecological Self: A Paradigm for Sustainable Living
The term 'ecological self' originates from the fields of ecopsychology and environmental ethics. The origin and development of such...
Mar 1, 20243 min read
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The Web of Life: How Indigenous Wisdom Preserves Biodiversity
After last week's focus on overall biodiversity, we now approach the importance of indigenous practices for biodiversity in Southeast...
Feb 9, 20244 min read
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The Web of Life: Exploring Biodiversity
Whilst the whole world is talking about climate change and the associated (technical) solutions, it is often lost in the shuffle that...
Feb 2, 20244 min read
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Baby Steps for Climate Action
Climate change is an undeniable global crisis, and while many acknowledge its severity, the prospect of making a difference often feels...
Jan 26, 20243 min read
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Harnessing Nature’s Potential with Transformative Learning
In a world dominated by screens and virtual experiences, the importance of connecting with the natural environment cannot be overstated....
Jan 19, 20243 min read
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Unlocking Emotional Intelligence in Nature
One day, I received an invitation from the YEP Academy to organize a camp named "Unlock Emotional Intelligence in a Natural Setting."...
Jan 9, 20244 min read
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Liberation: Free yourself from the "shoulds"
Unlearning is the deliberate letting go of what we have been taught and the willingness to discover our own truths and break free from...
Jan 5, 20243 min read
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Why people have poor outdoor experiences
In general, but increasingly since the pandemic, people want to spend quality time in nature. It is considered healthy; a sign of an...
Dec 30, 20233 min read
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Steps Toward Zero Waste Communities in Asia
Zero Waste is often used as a buzzword in today’s sustainability discourse. However, the term is older than one might think. It was first...
Dec 15, 20235 min read
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The Power of Preparation: Mastering Natural Hazards
We all cherish the great outdoors and the beauty of nature, especially when we get to enjoy it together. While nature's wonders are a...
Oct 23, 20234 min read
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