A sustainable city consists of settlements built in such a way that they do not have a negative impact on the environment. It is a community of people who really feel happy, healthy and safe because all their needs and requirements are met in an ecologically meaningful way. Where does such a project begin? For…
These days, those juicy sweet pineapples that catch our eyes in the supermarkets come with a bitter truth. Its production causes dramatic social and ecological costs in Costa Rica, the leading country for the international pineapple trade and largest supplier to the European Union and the United States.
From the way we live our lives within society to how we position ourselves in the world and our relationship with nature on a more comprehensive level, the new eco-trends for 2018 point to some behavioral changes and calculated actions that have to be put in practice urgently in order to secure our future. Protecting…
Eco-travel is a growing trend in the travel industry. In the final stretch of this year, designated by the UN as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development, a lot of fuss has been made about eco-travel and responsible tourism measures. But, what exactly means to travel in an ecological way? There is no…