Travel in the Era of Nature and Climate Breakdown

Travel in the Era of Nature and Climate Breakdown

The UK has become the first country government to declare a climate emergency, given the impacts of man-made climate change. In the same week, a UN 3-year, 15,000-source reference, 1800-page Global Assessment of Nature has also laid the blame of biodiversity breakdown squarely on the heads of man.

But what does the simultaneous breakdown of nature and climate mean for travel?

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Responsible Whale and Dolphin Watching

Responsible Whale and Dolphin Watching

Watching whales and dolphins in the wild is big business. It’s a US$2.1 billion a year industry available in over 120 countries worldwide, and represents a significant proportion of an ecotourism market that also includes wildlife safaris, diving, and birdwatching tours.

Concerns for many whale and dolphin populations highlight the need for improved standards across the world.

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Sustainable Tourism - What Does that Even Mean?

Sustainable Tourism - What Does that Even Mean?

18th Jan 2017 sees the official opening of the Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development - #IY2017. Timely for Earth Changers, which exists to promote and support the best sustainable tourism for development. But what does that really mean?...

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