Asia Compact | 15.08.2011, 18:00 UTC

DEUTSCHE WELLE
ASIA COMPACT | 15.08.2011 | 18:00 UTC
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ENVIRONMENT & DEVELOPMENT
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Conservation
Forest groups say Indonesia should look to Chinese model

Greenpeace says 1.8 million hectares of Indonesian forest is disappearing
each year. China and India have launched successful reforestation
initiatives in the past 20 years - might Indonesia follow their lead?

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ASIA
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Environment
Pioneering NGO finds solutions to climate displacement

In an interview with Deutsche Welle, the head of a pioneering NGO that is
campaigning to ensure people displaced by climate change have dry land to
go to in the future, says there are solutions if one plans ahead.

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Economy
Japanese markets are reassured as economy shrinks less than feared

Shares in Asia were boosted on Monday after data showed Japan's economy had
shrunk less than expected in April to June after the devastating earthquake
and tsunami that hit in March.

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International Relations
Indian and Pakistani rivalry hampers regional efficiency, say analysts

The two nuclear powers India and Pakistan are often described as unequal
brothers. India is big, radiant, loved and courted by the world, whereas
Pakistan is small, isolated and unloved.

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NL PROMOTION
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The Berlin Wall at 50 – Memories and insights

What was it like to live in a divided country? For the 50th anniversary of
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