East Asia will suffer severe rainfalls unlike anything in the past if global warming persists, scientists from Japan’s University of Tsukuba say in a new study. Such rainfalls, according to the ...
Asia has some of the world’s most impressive and longest rivers. These huge rivers begin in the mountains and travel through several countries, bringing vital water to billions of people. The Yangtze ...
Asia’s rivers are becoming the new frontier of slow travel, with Pandaw driving growth in expedition cruising across Southeast Asia and India. We never set out to be part of mainstream cruising. The ...
The Salween River, at around 3,300 kilometers, or 2,000 miles, is Asia’s longest free-flowing river, running from Tibet through Myanmar to the Andaman Sea. But Indigenous groups and communities living ...
THA TON, Thailand – For most of her life, 59-year-old farmer Tip Kamlue has irrigated her fields in northern Thailand with the waters of the Kok River, which flows down from neighboring Myanmar before ...
The Naryn River starts in eastern Kyrgyzstan's high mountains and flows hundreds of kilometers downstream to meet the Kara Darya and form Central Asia's longest river, the Syr Darya. The Syr Darya ...
Leading Asia specialist, Travel Indochina, is delighted to announce the launch of its new brochure completely dedicated to Asia River Cruising. The comprehensive 36-page brochure features an enticing ...
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Mining boom tied to 'green' minerals is poisoning rivers in Southeast Asia
The global push for clean energy depends on minerals like nickel and rare earths, but the extraction of those very materials ...
The river dolphins of South Asia are blind, anti-social animals that spend most of their lives swimming on their sides. These dolphins never see the ocean, and are a far cry from the popular image of ...
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