Category: Socio-economic issues

Hilton Hotels collaborate on energy conservation with Whole Foods 

Better Buildings Challenge SWAP invited energy management teams at Hilton and Whole Foods to tour each other’s businesses and exchange energy savings ideas.

Three accessible tourism projects make Design for All finals

Awards aim to demonstrate that the implementation of design for all/universal design in any form contributes towards improving quality of life for everyone.

Entrepreneur creates app to make the world more accessible

AccessNow is a mobile app that is using crowd sourcing to collect and share accessibility information all around the world

Interview with climate scientist Kevin Anderson about aviation

Small, individual acts can attract support and translate into larger and potentially system-level change argues one of world's leading climate scientists

Fiji cyclone devastation latest in worrying trend for Pacific Islands

Despite contributing few greenhouse gas emissions, these small island states are experiencing severe impacts and have few resources to rebuild and adapt.

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