Category: Human Rights

Disability travel generates US$17.3bn in annual spending says new study

A new study for the Open Doors Organisations has valued the market for disability tourism in the USA at over $17bn, while also finding many barriers remain

Report concerned over speed of tourism growth in Myanmar

Tourism is growing so fast that there are increasing risks of it suffering the same problems as its neighbours in terms of sex tourism and debauchery

Aircraft emissions responsible for ‘16,000 deaths per year’

The MIT study estimateds an approximate US$21 billion (£13.5 billion) global economic cost from these deaths

Undercover TV exposes mass tribal evictions from Indian tiger reserve

Tribal people are being evicted from Kanha tiger reserve while thousands of tourists are welcomed each year, claims a new undercover TV report

New report claims coasts may be uninhabitable within decades

A new report by the world's best known climate scientists predicts sea levels could rise by 10 feet or more in next century

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