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AGS is building up an exciting calendar of events for 2011 so we hope you can get involved with a project you're passionate about… find out more and start planning how to help today!

AGS has created a number of items for sale in the ASIAN Geographic eShop so that supporters can help fund the various projects and causes. Items either fund AGS as a whole or contribute to specific causes. All the details are shown on the product display so click here to go shopping for a good cause!

The climate crisis and lately the failed climate summit in Copenhagen have been making the headlines of newspapers around Asia and the world; however, we have forgotten another crisis: the animal crisis.

On 25 November, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) held its official launch of an international charitable organisation at the Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore – IRRI Fund Singapore – to support research into securing the supply of rice, rice genetic and climate change.

The Carrow Foundation provided funding and proceeds will directly benefit REEF (Reef Environmental Education Foundation), Beneath the Sea’s Ocean Pals Program, and the ASIAN Geographic Society’s Anti Shark Finning campaign.

The low-lying areas of eastern India are in danger from rising sea levels. This is causing saltwater to flow into India’s biggest river and threaten its ecosystems.

Approximately 4.4 million people and 2.1 million cattle were starved of drinking water as severe drought hit northern China in early February.

Qi Global brought six inspiring individuals to share the work they do for social and environmental progress in Asia.

UNITED NATIONS – The tiny Pacific nation of Palau is creating the world's first shark sanctuary, a biological hotspot to protect great hammerheads, leopard sharks, oceanic whitetip sharks and more than 130 other species fighting extinction in the Pacific Ocean.