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No. 125 • SPECIAL EDITION 2017–2018
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CONTENTS
IMAGE © DAVID RENGEL
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culture
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environment
The Last Lost Kingdom
76
The Silk Road may have stretched far
further than originally thought. Today,
the Kingdom of Mustang stands all but
forgotten – but this is set to change with
the building of a new road
BY DAVID RENGEL
on assignment
The Change Makers
Four explorers discuss how they
use their expeditions to promote
environmental consciousness,
inspiring public action to mitigate
climate change
BY ALEX CAMPBELL
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Making a Movement
Sharing stories, shunning sushi, or
sinking ships: There are many different
approaches to environmentalism.
Sea Shepherd has adopted a more
hands-on approach than most
BY A ARON “BERTIE” GEKOSKI
On the cover
A music lesson for Labrang’s
monks using traditional horns.
See Michael Yamashita’s
phenomenal photos (p14)
IMAGE © MICHAEL YAMASHITA
erratum
In Issue 3, 2016, there was a factual error on page 84,
paragraph 5, which incorrectly stated that Leaena Tambyah is
the eldest sibling in her family; she is the youngest daughter
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