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WOW BALIS INTERNATIONAL INTIATIVEFOR SUSTAINABILITY AND WELLNESS

WOW BALI INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE

About WOW BALI

Wow Bali is an internationally recognized program specializing in the areas ofregenerative development and sharing the knowledge of sustainability via mutualism in aprocess coined as Sustainable Dynamics. Our projects and programs are based onhuman-centered, evolutionary design system for the integration of local wisdom with

applied modern methodologies. We sustain through mutualism and creative economicswith our partners, allowing us to regenerate and venture into more sustainable projects.

2013-2014 Presentations, Collaborations, and other Efforts

In January 2013, WOWwas case studied byPresidio Graduate Schoolfor SustainableManagement for IDEOs

HCDConnect sponsoredby the Bill and MelindaGates foundation. Casestudy headlinespresented on:http://www.hcdconnect.org/stories/presidio-tri-hita-karana-bali-permaculture-to-save-a-disappearing-culture/

Since 2013, we have been asked to present at various international conferences andworkshops in regards to our programs aimed at SAVING A DISAPEARING CULTUREas well as the case studies, models and framework upon which we are basing our efforts.WOW basic claim of holistic participation framework via regenerative processes, suchas applying creativity and technology fused with evolutionary design system thinking waswell-received.

Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) and the United Nations WorldTourism Organization (UNWTO) Workshop on Low Carbon Towards GreenGrowth.
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Please find excerpt of APEC 2013 Workshop here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tc8zn22Sb-A&feature=youtu.be

Asian Productivity Organization (APO)Workshop on Development and Marketing ofAgrotourism for Increasing Farm Household Incomes.

Please find excerpt of APO Workshop Presentation Exchange shared by theDevelopment Academy of the Philippines here:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz0_4pRFOtg&feature=youtu.be

World Forestry Association/ International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF)6th Annual Ecosystems Partnership Conference

Please find presentations at International conferences (APEC, APO, and ICRAF):http://www.slideshare.net/daihai1/wowbalis-ecotourisms-presentation

Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) Seminar on SustainableTourism and Tourism Ethics
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Please see exceprts of FEALAC Seminar Presentations here:https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10151893994149219

In March 2014, we were case studied by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversityand theDevelopment Academy of the Philippines for our Human Biodiversity frameworkbased on WOWs eight (8) pillars of sustainable dynamics and dynamics wellnessmodalities for our current regional development here in Gianyar Regency.

The WOW Awaken the Spirit: Conference, Concert and Ceremony was conducted last 29

March 2014 with our stakeholders as part of the case study for ASEAN Centre ofBiodiversity and Dwijendra University, Balis oldest professional ethics University and oneof our partners.
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Please visit the following website to find out more about the eight (8) Pillars of the HumanBiodiversity model presented during the WOW Awaken the Spirit Conference:www.wowwakening.com.

Stakeholders Active Initiatives .

In our presentation to the Chancellor, deans and top faculty of Dwijendra University duringthe case study being carried out by the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity, Ms. Kim Calderon,academic researcher from the Development Academy of the Philippines and a delegate inthe intergovernmental Asian Productivity Organization Agrotourism Workshop who iscurrently doing research on sustainability, WOW Sustainable Dynamics is not just one ofthe top sustainable projects, but the bestproject in sustainability that she came across inher research here in Southeast Asia.

WOW sustainable and wellness initiative is developed at a regional level here in Bali from

Sayan to Penjangan; the largest and most prosperous area in Gianyar Region, just outsidethe internationally-acclaimed village of Ubud. WOW Initiatives are composed of the followingstakeholders and efforts: .

Tri Hita Karana Bali Yayasan (NGO) .Sustainability development in the areas ofpermaculture community projects; based on Hinduphilosophy for human centered designs supporting theharmony with nature and god. Tri Hita Karana is WOWBalis local sponsor. It supports Wow Bali projects inthe area of polyculture development.

Mansion Ubud .

Hotel and resort in Sayan Road considered to be in thefive starhotel and resort row, which includes resorts suchas the Four Season. The Mansion Hotel is dedicated toWOW Dynamic Wellness vision and alternative eco-development in the areas of new celebrations,edutainment conferences, services, tours and clientsactivities. The Mansion Ubud is also home of WOW Baliprojects through mutualism and collaboration in ourdynamic wellness development and So-Ho Entrepreneurdevelopment.

Dwijendra University .Oldest professional ethics University here in Balioffering programs from Kinder to Tertiary Level(Bachelor). Dwijendra University is collaborating withWOW to implement our Human Biodiversityframework within its curriculum and to co-createacademic case studies for the framework to

encourage International conferences for theregenerations of our Human Biodiversity Framework.
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This will include hosting and inviting Internationally recognized Universities here inIndonesia, ICRAFF academics/ecosystems services communities; plus ASEANcountries, its inter-government organizations and academia. .

Kerta Generations .

Kerta Village has offered WOW 115hectares of land for the development ofWOW Eco Village that features the WOWHouse and polyculture development,including the regeneration of permaculturepractices via the Kerta Generations,university youths of Kerta village. Kertavillage, 30 minutes away from Ubud is oneof three certified organic sites in Indonesiathat is using biogas for house hold energyand bio-fertilizer for all farming practices.

Our stakeholders via this collaboration are Tri Hita Karana Yayasan for the development ofpolyculture programs and The Mansion for support in ecotourism; plus educationalresources from Dwijendra University. This will be the largest regional development formedthrough a collaborative effort for sustainable communitys development that is directed andengaged in by the Generations youths of this village.

Sekar Bumi Farm .

This is one of Indonesias largest organicexotic flower farm and orchard located inGianyar Regency of Bali. Sekar BumiTropical Farm is a home of WOW Balisecological program. Programs includes

Sekar Bumis tropical farm educationvillage tours, floral arrangement, Eco-camp with a dynamic playground,trekking, cycling, flying fox (up to 500m),and paint ball course.

Sekar Bumi and WOWs stakeholders arein partnership to create a sustainable eco village for future regenerations of sustainabledynamic development and academic exchanges such as monthly/quarterly intensivepracticum. Please refer to the following link for more information on the Cultural WealthProject in partnership with Sekar Bumi: http://www.slideshare.net/daihai1/sekar-bumi-wowbalis-cultural-wealth-development .

Bindu Village .Bindu village and its land offering of fivehectare for WOW sustainabledevelopment is the perfect village toexemplify WOW Human Biodiversityframework. Through our Internationalstakeholders and partners, including ourpartnership with ASEAN countries, thiswill be the perfect eco-tourismdevelopment showcasing holisticparticipation.

Few minutes way from the Mansion
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Resort in Ubud, visitors from our WOW International Network will experience best of bothsustainableworlds on their trip to Bali: a five-star eco-resort and holistic and sustainableeco-village.

Bindus dedication to showcasing our internationally recognized human biodiversityframework and how it can regenerate an eco-lifestyle and holistic participation will be themost dynamic efforts in sustainability.

Current Leading Project & Developments

Sustainable Dynamic Tour

WOW Sustainable Dynamics International Collaboration Initiative is one of the projects ofWOW Team based in Bali, Indonesia. This project aims to set out on tour to eleven (11)countries in Southeast Asia (Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia,Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, and Timor Leste) to share dynamic

wellness and sustainability with cultural communities and stakeholders (government,nonprofit NGOs, academia, and business). Through the tour, we intend to open opportunitiesfor exchange and co-develop a social holistic (SO-HO) participatory framework we callSustainable Dynamics. With the case study conducted for the ASEAN Center forBiodiversity, this framework is currently being readapted to be the Human BiodiversityModel. The whole tour will be documented through social media, photographs, soundrecording and film, in effect generating creative edutainment contents for a Mobile NetworkTechnology applications to facilitate new media active learning by the public.

Other Projects :

Please ask for more details in our Sustainable and Wellness Technology Development,

Social-Holistic (SO-HO) Entrepreneurs Conferences and Seasonal Intensive Practicum.

Other Partnerships & Other Development:

AngelHack-Collaboration with Angel Hack Ambassadors from San Francisco, Bangalore,and Indonesia. WOW Sustainable Dynamic model hopes to develop a whole newecosystem of developers in the development of APPS for sustainability and wellness whichcan be implemented via our inter-government groups and academia. .

TIE.org Collaboration with TIE Bangalore to create the most innovative programs in the

development of SO-HO Entrepreneur Boot Camp and Young Entrepreneur Camp based onWOW Sustainable Framework.

Akaku Networks-Local Network Television/ Community Media

MacHouse ProductionsFilm/ Cinematic Video Production
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Presentations at International Conferences

APECLow Carbon towards Green Growth ConferenceWorkshop Panel with UNTWO

for Holistic Participation

ICRAF- Ecosystem Services Conference - Holistic Participatory Models for SustainableCommunities

APOAsian Productivity Organization- Showcase for Observational Study Visit for theAgrotourism Development and Marketing for Increasing Farm Household Income

FEALACEco-tourism and Tourism EthicsAffective communities based on best

practices.

Case Studies & Endorsements

Permaculture to savea disappearing culture,Case study by Presidio Graduate School(MBA) for IDEOs HCDConnect

The Human Biodiversity-ASEAN Center for Biodiversity (Case study to be featured in

the ACB Magazine)

Top sustainability and wellness framework and projects in Southeast Asia-Ms. Kim Calderon, Development Academy of the Philippines

Support and Endorsements Rendered

Center for Sustainable Human Development of the Development Academy of thePhilippines

full support to WOW and its vision for the development of sustainability andwellness in Bali. [WOWs] initiatives in educating the Bali people to preserve Baliculture and raise their awareness about the environment through permaculture serveas living inspirations among many communities in the Southeast Asian region, likethe Philippines

Development Academy of the Philippines as National Productivity Organization of thePhilippines

WOW founder as renowned advocate/promoter of new media and sustainable ecotourism and agrotourism. For this, he will be presenting the Sustainable Dynamic:International Collaboration Framework for Sustainable Development in May2014 in the 11thAPO Grantees Forum with the theme: Green Productivity towards aGreener Asian Economy.

Local Advisors:

Pak Agung Rai of Arma Museum, Pak Agung Prana, Village Chief of Uma Soca and Founder of Biorock Project in

Pemuteran, Pak Zan Zan, Founder of Omunity

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