S12E1: Introducing Mapping Asia's Plastic Crisis
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The plastic waste crisis in Asia is real...and it doesn’t seem to be getting better.... It’s clear that we need a new approach to reducing disposable plastic waste and its impact on the communities of Asia. This new 5-episode season is based on The Asia Plastic Atlas from the Heinrich Boell Foundation with support from Break Free From Plastic Asia Pacific. Guests: Lili Fuhr, Heinrich Boell Foundation, Berlin Kevin Li, Heinrich Boell Foundation, Hong Kong Download The Asia Plastic Atlas from the Heinrich Boell Foundation Join the movement at Break Free From Plastic Subscribe for Sustainable Asia latest episodes and review us on listennotes! Production credits: Hosts: Marcy Trent Long and Bonnie Au Associate producer: Jiaxing Li Intro/outro music: Alex Mauboussin Music from Blue Dot Sessions (www.sessions.blue): Low Call, Rambling Video credits: https://www.aljazeera.com/videos/2019/6/24/the-philippiness-problem-with-plastic-that-wont-go-away https://www.trtworld.com/video/featured/pollution-crisis-india-tackling-plastic-waste-problem/5da2dc826e2a1a00111d0290 https://www.france24.com/en/20190628-focus-japan-plastic-waste-bags-supermarkets-packaging-recycling-pollution-environment
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The plastic waste crisis in Asia is real...and it doesn’t seem to be getting better.... It’s clear that we need a new approach to reducing disposable plastic waste and its impact on the communities of Asia.
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