2020 has been a challenging year, and many of us are not able to be with loved ones this Christmas. Performance artist and environmental grandmother Marina Abramović suggests we turn instead to the plant world. So why not share your emotions with a tree?
Working with National Parks Sustainably
Most nations have national parks - environmental zones protected from the usual effects of developmental change. Dedicated to animals, walkers and scientists they are usually strict non-commercial enclaves. But increasingly, parks departments are allowing ecotourism operators to help promote their values and valuables.
Trail Pooh: Sustainable Plops
Polar Bears: Starving in the Arctic
Championing Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in Ecotourism
Instagram Pollution? Resource Management Body Offers Guidelines
With selfies being the image capture of choice for increasing numbers of tourists, alarm is rising over their effect on the environment. Fragile ecosystems, ancient monuments and sacred places are all suffering from overreach by millions of happy-snapping web-posting visitors. One resource management body has decided it is time to issue guidelines for the Instagram generation