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Tourism in the Philippines: A View from the Underside

At a recent consultation, organized by Peace for Life and ECOT in Quezon City, Manila / Philippines, the participating civil society groups elaborated the following statement:

 

We are individuals and representatives of the church and of NGOs from labor, environment, culture and arts, rural development, health, indigenous peoples, women, and children’s rights in the Philippines participating in the Ecumenical Coalition on Tourism Consultation entitle details...

Trouble in Paradise - MRG Campaign Kenya

On the eve of World Indigenous Peoples’ Day MRG launches new online “Trouble in Paradise” Campaign calling for the tourism industry to respect indigenous rights in Kenya.

Minority Rights Group International (MRG) is a non-governmental organisation working to secure the rights of ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities and indigenous peoples worl details...

Climate Change, Tourism and Social Justice

Some reflections from the South by TT Sreekumar

Both Global tourism and domestic tourism are deeply interlinked and pose serious threats to the livelihood options of local communities. They also have enormous impacts on carbon emissions and consequently on global warming. In most discussions, the complicity of the national capital and conspicuous consumption of the new middle class does not get adequate attention although it is both politically and economically a significant phenomenon to reckon with. It is ou details...

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For a Climate Change in Tourism
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