Tourism - Java - 'Jogja - Not Yoga'
The following is a brief outline of a location that I could produce as a feature travel destination.
'Jogja - Not Yoga'
Australia's Indigenous Community - Their unique Artwork
The style of artwork produced by Australia’s indigenous artists is unique and instantly recognised around the world.
New Delhi - disposing of the cities solid waste
New Delhi is said to generate more rubbish or garbage per day than any other capital city. How is the city coping with disposing of all its Solid Waste - Creating a Clean Capital - New Delhi tells the story.
Creating a Clean Capital - New Delhi
As the world's population grows so do the ever growing mountains of rubbish we produce. Thus compounding the detrimental effect we are having on the environment, human health and wellbeing.
'India - Death Knell For Snake Charming'
India without snake charmers would be like India without the Taj Mahal - unbelievable.
Unbelievable or not Snake Charming has been banned in India.
The death knell has sounded for India’s ancient tradition of snake charming. Dating back thousands of years a ban has been imposed which affects the livelihoods of the millions of Snake Charmers throughout India.
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'Plight Of The Khasi Tribe'
Today many traditional tribes around the world are verging on extinction. But why. Their is so much that the mainstream world can learn from their ancient traditions and cultures especially in terms of the environment, education, health, and the elders. The 'Plight of the Khasi Tribe' takes an in depth look at one of the world's ancient traditional tribes - the Khasi Tribe. 'Plight of the Khasi Tribe'
'Nourishing the Balance of the Universe'
Many traditional tribes around the world are verging on extinction. Yet there is so much that the mainstream world can learn from their ancient traditions and cultures especially in terms of the environment, education, health, and the elders.
Mole hills are part of the English landscape, but they can have a devastating effect on cattle
'To Catch a Mole'
Moles and their hills are very much a part of the countryside. They are to be found in many locations the length and breadth of Britain, but is there more to the mole and its hills than meets the eye.
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Audio extract focusing on the world’s most pious river the Ganga
'A Goddess -The Ganga'
The Ganga - the world's most unique river.
It is the river's religious significance that makes the Ganga so unique - revered by hundreds of millions of people in India and around the world.
The Ganga's headwaters emerge high in the Himalayas at Gaumukh before traversing northern India until the 'Mouths of the Ganga' meet the Bay of Bengal.
The Ganga is also one of the world's most polluted river systems.
This audio feature looks at what human impact has been doing to the river system and the measures being taken to try and alleviate the problem.
A task made more difficult than other river systems around the world largely due to the religious factor.
This audio extract focuses on one conservation method being used - the use of the Ganga or Ganges River Dolphin, the world's most threatened aquatic mammal, and considered 'highly endangered' by the IUCN.
It is hoped that this river dolphin will save the mighty Ganga which intern will result in saving hundreds of millions of people whose livelihoods rely on this most pious of rivers.
In October 2009 the Ganges River Dolphin was declared as India’s National Aquatic Animal,
The following Audio extract is of a conservation group involved in trying to save the Ganges River Dolphin which they hope intern will save the Ganga and local fishing communities who rely on the river for their livelihood.
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Decades Pass and Many Kashmiri Pandits from the Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir Still Languish in Makeshift Camps.
The following Audio extract reveals;
Plight of the Kashmiri Pandits - Their Paradise Lost
The Kashmir Valley, This fertile land with invigorating, clean crisp air generated by the snow capped Himalayan Mountains captivated Mogul Emperor Jehangir. At his first glimpse he exclaimed, 'If there is paradise anywhere on earth it is here!'
The Equestrian Sport of Polo. How The Game Has Evolved.
Equestrian Polo - The Sport Of Kings
Equestrian polo is considered to be the oldest sport in the world – over 2000 years old.
Its roots are well entrenched in Asia as polo is believed to have originated in Persia before playing its way to the Indian sub-continent where the ruling British Raj of the day took to the game.
Research Reveals Elevated Levels Of Inorganic Arsenic In Food – Risk Of Arsenic Poisoning Now A Global Concern
'The Devil's Water' Continued -
Rice - How Safe?
More and more countries particularly throughout SE Asia are discovering elevated levels of arsenic contaminating their groundwater. This water people access via tube wells for their 'safe' drinking water supply and for irrigating their crops.
Fluorosis Is A Disease Which Occurs From Ingesting Too Much Fluoride – A Deadly Poison.
This investigation looks into;
Fluorosis - An Agonising Death
People do not die immediately. People die a little each day inch by inch. They may live 70 years with an unproductive life, an agonising life until the end of their day.
Kashmiri Pandits From The Indian State of Jammu and Kashmir Are Losing Their Culture, Language, And Traditions.
This report investigates;
'Plight of the Kashmiri Pandits - Their Paradise Lost'
Children In Need – Abandoned, Deprived, Underprivileged Lacking Parental Care Shelter
Children In Need - Without Parental Care
Hostel For Deprived Children
Read moreRemoving Arsenic from Groundwater by Eating It.
'The Devil's Water' Continued
'Consuming the Arsenic'
High levels of arsenic continue to be found contaminating the groundwater of many regions of the world and for hundreds of millions of people this is the water they have to rely on for their drinking water supply.
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The Lifestyle of Mongolia’s Children and the Environment of Ulaanbaatar.
Mongolia's Future - Its Children
Mongolia is very much a country of extremes with deserts and snow capped mountains whilst its capital Ulaanbaatar, considered to be the coldest capital city in the world, has a harsh unforgiving climate which the people have to endure.
Ganga (Ganges) River Dolphins Help Gauge The Sign Of A Healthy River System.
A Goddess - The Ganga'
The River Ganga' (Ganges) religious significance makes it unique amongst all the world major river systems.
It is revered by hundreds of millions of people in India and around the world who regard the Ganga as a 'Goddess'. It is considered a symbol of 'cleanliness and purity'.
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Affects from ingesting too much Fluoride
'Fluorosis an Agonising Death'
The following audio is an outline of a subject which is available in Audio and Text regards fluoride and the effects too much can have on the human body. Fluoride is promoted in some countries around the world as being beneficial to human health.
Decline in Vultures leads to increase in Rabies.
The "most rapid decline of any species on the planet" has given rise to cause for concern for human health and welfare in India. A country with a population of over one billion people.
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Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater - 'The Devil's Water'
'The Devil's Water'
The biggest mass poisoning of humans due to arsenic poisoning.