May 2019 – Profugo

Why the World Needs Sustainable Tourism: Spotlight on Kerala’s Responsible Tourism Initiative

May 31, 2019

| Center of Development, Education, Empowering Women, Global Neighborhood, Life in India, Natural Resource Management, Reflections, Social Enterprise, Sustainable Tourism, The Grand Masala

On October 20, 2017, Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan launched the Responsible Tourism initiative, a statewide program aimed at “making better places for people to visit and better places for people to live in” (Naguran, 2017). The Responsible Tourism initiative operates within the…

Circular Economy

May 30, 2019

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| Agriculture & Farming Cooperative, Center of Development, Empowering Women, Global Neighborhood, Health & Wellness, Life in India, Natural Resource Management, Reflections, Social Enterprise, Social Fund, The Grand Masala, Water for Life

As the threat of climate change becomes more imminent- with recent scientific studies declaring the year 2040 as an ultimatum for preventative action to be taken- we must look to alternative models for sustainable lives. One such model is a circular economy. In contrast…