GAI 2022 | Sustainable in South and Southeast Asia
Global Action Initiative 2022 - Documentaries • 58m
In recent years, rising sea levels and a series of climate problems caused by global warming have seriously threatened the livelihoods of people in South and Southeast Asian countries. Vincent, a Filipino fisherman, raises his house in Manila Bay every year, but it still cannot escape floods. An Indian town in the foothills of the Himalayas adapts to local conditions and innovative technology to develop its economy while protecting the environment. Farmers on the equatorial island of Sumatra rehabilitate peatland ecosystems with the help of local institutions.
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