News: Environment
Japan’s Kobe University analysis explores relationship between socioeconomic status, nature and wellbeing
Japan’s Kobe University has released an analysis exploring the connection between visiting urban parks and socioeconomic status with the study based on survey results from two major…
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Singapore’s Mandai Wildlife Reserve to open Asia’s inaugural ‘ZooSchool’ and forest-themed event space
‘ZooSchool’, a partnership between Mandai Wildlife Group and NTUC First Campus, is set to open in June 2025 – delivering immersive nature-inspired wildlife education…
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Greenpeace Australia Pacific calls on new Australian Government to ratify Global Ocean Treaty
Sir David Attenborough’s latest documentary ‘Ocean’ was released in cinemas this week to mark the broadcaster's 99th birthday today, and mirrors his lifetime as it…
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Tuu Eco Stay Awards make hospitality sustainability claims verifiable and valuable
Greenwashing has become too common and with sustainability in hospitality shifting from claims to proof, three leading hotels in Asia from Accor, IHG and Zannier Hotels have become the…
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Effective ventilation found necessary for indoor climbing wall centres
A study published by a team of University of Vienna researchers in the Journal of Environmental Science and Technology Air examines the air quality from five indoor climbing gyms in Vienna…
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Rescued critically endangered Fijian iguanas welcomed at San Diego Zoo
Wildlife smuggling is a real problem threatening Fiji’s endangered iguana populations that are already facing pressures from expanding human activities and invasive alien species.…
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LEGOLAND Malaysia opens world first LEGO Flower Garden
LEGOLAND Malaysia has this week opened their new LEGO Flower Garden Miniland - a vibrant fusion of LEGO artistry and nature - and a world first. LEGOLAND Malaysia recognised that gardens,…
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Agoda flags rise in popularity of astrotourism in Asia
Astrotourism, travel centred around experiencing starry skies and celestial events, is on the rise globally with digital travel booking platform Agoda flagging its popularity in Asia.…
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