Tasmania, already a destination known for pure air, rugged mountains and biodiverse national parks, is geared to even become more sustainable. It aims to become carbon neutral by 2025.
Nimmie-Caira: A Wetland Reborn
Camiguin: Growing Reefs in Months not Years
Passions in Cairns: Coral Reef Planters
Despite having to close temporarily due to the coronavirus pandemic, Cairns-based diving outfit Passions of Paradise couldn’t stop thinking about their local reef even though they had no customers. So they did what they do best: helped look after Mother Nature. They teamed up with some reef scientists and got stuck into work on a new coral reef nursery.
Tainan: From Derelict Shopping Mall to Urban Lagoon
Blackwater Diving in the Maldives Reveals Deep Marine Dwellers
Batu Batu & Tengah Island Conservation Win Award
Singapore's New Seed Bank
Nikoi Island: Sustainable Haven
Nikoi Island offers tranquil equatorial coral reefs, white sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, a rainforest and an astonishing variety of sea and land wildlife to its lucky visitors. Even more attractive it runs as sustainably as possible, with no vehicles, aircon, TV or imported building materials where possible. Best of all it’s a mere two-plus hours from the bustling centre of Singapore.
Notre-Dame Bees: Fire Survivors on the Roof
UCCA DUNE: The Underground Museum
Bali: Waste No More
Great Barrier Reef: Coral Spawning Climax
Four Rivers Lodge: Working with Water
Singapore’s NTU: Wood Construction Pioneer
Club Med Grows Local Farmers' Livelihoods
Lord Howe: Sustainable World Heritage Getaway
Barry’s Place Atauro : In Harmony with Nature in Timor
Sustainable Living at Sarinbuana Eco Lodge in Bali
Making the right connections is what it takes to allow nature to provide for animals and people at Sarinbuana Eco Lodge. Mallika Naguran spent two nights in central Bali to learn how permaculture and ecotourism can go hand in hand in the heart of the forest.
