Media that promotes a more sustainable and inspiring future. Positive News focuses on green, social and peace initiatives in print format. Holistic Asia promotes spiritual, health and green news. Quarterly magazine Positive News has been published in Hong Kong for five years now, since Easter 2004. It is becoming increasingly popular in the region too, […]
The Eco-Sys Action Foundation teams up with local partners around the world to create long-lasting conservation programs that are sensitive to the needs of local people. Programs include sending kids to school, checking up their health, planting trees and establishing micro-businesses. While the pilot project started in cheetah areas in Kenya, many actions have been […]
That day I tried to save a Whale Shark I just thought to spend money to buy the shark and set it free because it is an endangered species on verge of extinction. Though this creature had a big body, it was very weak. It appeared that my intervention would have a nice ending, however […]
Several initiatives: Encouraging conservation and birdwatching tourism at Beidaihe, Hebei, China; Promoting nature tourism and conservation in Asia, especially Hong Kong, through articles and books such as “Hong Kong Pathfinder” and websites including Hong Kong Outdoors and DocMartin; Production of a film I co-produced, “Explore Wild Hong Kong”! Refuting notions wild birds are major carriers […]
Bruce Derrick is an Organic Agriculturist, a mechanical engineer and a serious organic chemist. For the past thirty plus years he has been a consultant in the above referred to disciplines. Living in Asia, based in Hong Kong his services have been employed by governments, banks, corporations and various foundations throughout Asia. The biggest project […]
Save The Human! Don’t Eat the Planet! Is a creative campaign launched under the umbrella of ABLE Charity HK to raise awareness about what has become the number one cause of pollution in the world today and that is the consumption of meat & dairy!! The campaign was successfully launched on the 1st of March […]
Starting in April 2008 Don has started an organic community farming project in Mui Wo, Lantau Island which is now produces food and is supplied to the local community. This project was based on the idea of Transition Towns, although this is not an official Transition Town because it does not meet all the criteria. […]
Ciara Shannon initiated and set up the Climate Change Business Forum (CCBF) in 2007 as an initiative of the Business Environment Council (BEC). CCBF’s mission is to provide a unique leadership platform for business to understand and respond to the opportunities and risks of climate change and the inevitable policies and regulations that will address […]
Charles Frew is actively involved with shark conservation, shark diving, underwater filming and marine impact assessments. He is an award-winning videographer; his overseas assignments with international film companies have taken him to some of the remotest regions of Asia-Pacific in search of elusive and spectacular marine life. Charles Frew is raising awareness in the Hong […]
Chandran Nair is the founder of the Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT) which is an organisation based in Asia that is focused on the relationship of Asian society and values with those of the rest of the world. The Program is called the Global Institute for Tomorrow or “GIFT” Chandran Nair, Founder and chief executive […]
