Asian Students Environment Platform (ASEP) 2018 in Kuala Lumpur
Honors & Awards honor titleAsian Students Environment Platform (ASEP) 2018 in Kuala Lumpur honor dateAug 2018 honor issuerAEON Environmental Foundation honor descriptionStudents from nine countries across Asia gathered in Kuala Lumpur to learn and discuss about the environmental benefits and impacts of the tropical rainforests. Students are split up into groups in order to have one student from each country in a group. Through field work and hands-on activities, as well as group work and group presentations, all students gained knowledge about the importance of the rainforests and about the local culture and people of Malaysia. All groups gave a final presentation with the topic, "Can humans give back to the rainforests?" Spending a total of five days in Malaysia with students from around Asia, through passionate discussion and team building, powerful bonds connected all students, teachers, and organizers together.