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Wild Asia is a social enterprise working to support the conservation of natural areas and the communities dependent upon their resources. We work primarily by forging partnerships with individuals and businesses that are socially and environmentally responsible. Our ultimate goal is to promote sustainable practices that will minimise adverse impacts on the environment, ensure that local communities are engaged and that local cultures are respected.
	Wild Asia's annual Responsible Tourism Awards Promoting sustainable destinations through rewards, sharing and inspiration. Find out who this year's winners are. 31 Dec 2008 \| Read the full article

	Responsible Tourism (RT) Discussions A responsible Tourism workshop was held recently as part of Wild Asia’s 2008 Responsible Tourism Awards. What is Responsible Tourism and is it worth doing? The group considered these questions and more. SHIRENE CHEN was there. 10 Dec 2008 \| Read the full article

	Wild Asia's 2008 Responsible Tourism Online Forum In conjunction with our third annual Responsible Tourism Awards (2008), we are hosting an online forum to discuss issues surrounding our tourism industry today. We are keen to hear your views and we invite you to give us a thought or two regarding the issues. 10 Dec 2008 \| Read the full article

	Inspiring, earth-friendly retreats From eco-chic resorts in Thailand and Indonesia and community-based homestays in the Himalayas to an ecolodge in Sri Lanka, winners of this year's Wild Asia's Responsible Tourism Awards prove that you can benefit the local economy, safeguard the cultural and natural heritage AND sustain a business. LEONG SIOK HUI brings us the seventh installment in our series of 'Rethink Travel' articles in collaboration with The Star newspaper. 09 Dec 2008 \| Read the full article

	Checking Up On Captive Animals Is there such a thing as a good zoo? And how can we tell? As part of Wild Asia’s 2008 Responsible Tourism Awards, ACRES (Animal Concerns Research and Education Society,) an NGO from Singapore, recently ran a ZooCheck workshop. LORETTA ANN SOOSAYRAJ shares what she learnt. 07 Dec 2008 \| Read the full article

	From 300 to 3,000… and counting. Wild Asia’s “River of Life” Natural Corridor Initiative at Tanah Merah now has a life of its own. SHAFINAZ SUHAIMI & GAN PEI LING give an update. 04 Nov 2008 \| Read the full article

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	Special Wild Asia T-Shirts Show your support! We are taking orders for our Wild Asia T-Shirts. Proceeds from the sale of the T-Shirts will go towards printing awareness materials on Responsible Tourism - part of an ongoing initiative of Wild Asia, and also our Seed Grant Trust that ...

	Plant a tree for the planet! Give back to the planet! Buy a tree (which we will plant for you) or organise your own tree planting event. Join us to create new wild lands for wildlife and benefit local people. ...

	Responsible Tourism in Action DVD Responsible Tourism in Action - ideas to inspire. The DVD features interviews with leading practitioners of Responsible Tourism, and acts as an educational guide to understanding the principles and importance of Responsible Tourism, and offers insights on ...

	Buy a MYCAT T-shirt and help save the Malayan Tiger Wear MYCAT T-shirts… and spread the message that the tiger is a totally protected species that cannot be consumed. The tiger is poached for its meat which is considered a delicacy, and for its other parts that are made into traditional medicines or magic ...

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