Category: Environmental issues

A Russian Lake’s Future Hangs on Tourists and Toilets

For many years, Baykalsk Paper and Pulp Mill polluted the spectacular lake Baykal during the Soviet-era. Three years after the plant closed, the fight to preserve the lake has shifted to different battlegrounds.

Ecotourism in action: Grootbos, South Africa

Ecotourism is about uniting conservation, communities, and sustainable travel. This means that tourists who participate in ecotourism activities want reassurance that their host follows defined...

How Segera Retreat applied 4Cs approach to sustainability in luxury tourism – Interview with Jochen Zeitz

Jochen Zeitz from Segera, NatGeo World Legacy Awards finalist in Destination Leadership, talks about achieving a lasting impact on nature and communities.

Put Climate Resilience, Green Growth and ‘Impact Travel’ in Curricula – Lipman Urges Deans

Addressing 350 Business School Deans at the EFMD Conference - Professor Geoffrey Lipman said that the 2015 SDGs – provide a massive opportunity for the academic world, but they need to be approached with a big reality check on the tensions between aspiration, implementation, and finance.

FEDHASA urges water-saving in hospitality and tourism

With the City of Cape Town’s level 3B water restrictions coming into force, FEDHASA, the Federated Hospitality Association of South Africa has called on its members to optimise water resource management across the industry.

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