Mexico Hosts Tianguis Turístico 2017
This week in Acapulco, Mexico: Tianguis Turístico. Many friends are there including Chiapas tourism pioneer Victor Chambor. Key Links http://tianguisturisticomexico.com.mx How Green is Tianguis? From a press release posted on…
Open Education Week 2017
Poster March 27-31 Open Education Week - @openeducationwk #openeducationwk Sustainable, responsible, conscious, eco travel ought to be at the center of a worldwide revolution. But to be effective, we need to…
News from the IUCN WCPA Committee Meeting (2017)
Photo: IUCN Cartagenta, Colombia - This week the IUCN WCPA Steering Committee is hosted by Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia. The WCPA Steering Committee meets once a year at a…
Oaxaca Markets: Lila, Lucia. Lucia, Lila.
Lila, Lucia. Lucia, Lila. This video makes me happy. Today at La Cosecha in Oaxaca City, Mexico: La Cosecha Oaxaca (Alcalá #806, Centro) is a new initiative based on the…
Ireland’s West Coast Stone Symposium
Buzzwords This weekend - March 24-26 West Cork Stone Symposium (Cork, Ireland) celebrates stone as part of our environment and a source of inspiration. Key Links http://westcorkstonesymposium.com @westcorkstone facebook http://livingthesheepsheadway.com Twitter…
Journalism Under Fire: UNESCO #PressFreedom Colloquium
For those keen on a journalism deep dive Wednesday @UNESCO hosts a conference. Not sure if there will be live video, but we can hope someone at a press symposium can…
Australia State of Environment 2016
Recommended Reading: Australia's State of the Environment Key Links https://soe.environment.gov.au https://soe.environment.gov.au/download/reports More online the CSIRO blog Questions Is it possible to download the entire report as a single file? What…
Michael D. Higgins’ Springtime Message from Ireland
St. Patrick's Day Message from President Michael D. Higgins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XcvDcz2ppY0 On this St. Patrick’s Day 2017 may I, on this special day for the Irish at home and abroad, send…