Turtle hatcheries around the world that claim to be focused on doing good may actually be more interested in cashing in on gullible tourists than helping animals.
Owners feel constrained by the financial implications of sustainable practices and most especially by the concern for not negatively interfering with the comfort experience of their guests, finds new research.
Noise reduces the value of habitats like parks, finds new research. Early findings suggest it impacts negatively on the health and behaviour of resident birdlife.
Natural capital and green infrastructure investments offer demonstrable benefits including cost-effective reductions in their environmental footprint, as well as improvements to brand perception and employee recruitment and retention.