NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Tourist taxi driver Nur-ul Aslam watches in hopeful silence as drops of rain begin to cloud his windscreen. Last year at this time he was farming rice on his two-hectare farm 40 ...

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In the waters off Bali’s northern coast, three men stand atop a floating cage that holds thousands of pearl oysters. In 2016, they were hired by the oyster fisheries agency in Bali’s Karangasem ...

A light rain patters as we make a final approach to The Organic Farm Bali in Munduk Lumbang, a village close to the World Heritage-listed Jatiluwih rice terraces. We're a world away from the hassle of ...

In the picturesque landscapes of Bali, Indonesia, and the Ifugao region of the Philippines, terraced rice fields stand as enduring symbols of indigenous cultures and traditions. Yet, the future of ...