With 7.7 billion people in the world, a drink and a trip to the grocer can have a terrifying after-effect For the rest of this article (Asian Geographic No.134 Issue 1 /2019 ) and other stories, check out our past issues here or […]
With 7.7 billion people in the world, a drink and a trip to the grocer can have a terrifying after-effect For the rest of this article (Asian Geographic No.134 Issue 1 /2019 ) and other stories, check out our past issues here or […]
Text Rachel Kwek It is no secret that only 9% of our global plastic waste is recycled. The rest end up in incinerators, landfills and our oceans. Knowing the identity of the plastic you use is key in making sure […]
Text by Vandit Kalia & photos Vikas Nairi Subba After chasing wrong leads on night diving in the Andaman, Asian Diver finds one of the only legit sources of information and plunges into a rather unknown destination to discover sleepless […]
Text by Chetana Purushotham & Images by Umeed Mistry The ways of light in the ocean The light spectrum comprises a rainbow of different wavelengths (400nm to 700nm) that are perceived as different colours. Light operates in the ocean differently […]
Text and images by Kurt Amsler American whalers came to the Azores, a distant 1,564 kilometres off the coast of Portugal, in the early 19th century. Although they did not initially operate in these waters, the islands were used for […]
The European Union Parliament has voted to ban single-use plastics such as straws, cotton buds and disposable cutlery and crockery by 2021. Members of European Parliament (MEP) voted 560 to 35 for the ban to come into effect in all […]
Text and photos Francis Toribiong I grew up in Palau after the end of World War II; traditionally, every kid went spearfishing with his dad or uncles to bring home our next meal. Swimming underwater with my WWII Japanese pilot’s […]
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