Hong Kong designers upcycle typhoon-felled trees into sustainable furniture

Scientists warn typhoons are becoming more destructive because of climate change.
Rising ocean temperatures are causing an increase in extreme weather in Asia, including Hong Kong.
That’s prompted some designers to think more about the influence of climate change on their work.

Al Jazeera’s Jessica Washington meets a furniture designer, making products out of trees destroyed by typhoons.

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