Category: Human Rights

Sherpas warn of growing risks of climbing Everest

New research published by the European Geosciences Union(EGU) journal last year, showed that the 99% of glaciers on the Mount Everest region will disappear by the end of the century.

Travel industry focuses on refugee debate at ITB

This year, a number of discussion rounds and lectures at the ITB Berlin Convention will examine the various aspects of this topic

New spate of road & rail projects threaten Africa’s wildlife reserves 

Africa is facing an unprecedented surge in road and railway building with 33 huge 'development corridors' planned that threaten 2,400 of the continent's protected wildlife areas

Peru establishes 3.3 million acre national park in the heart of the Amazon

This biologically rich area is threatened on all sides by illegal logging, mining, coca plantations, and the oil industry

NEW REPORT: Water, Women and Tourism in Labuan Bajo

Tourism has added to a water crisis in the rapidly growing gateway town to Komodo National Park: Labuan Bajo

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