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Philippines’ Chocolate Hills probe and the Pandora’s box it opened: What do we do with buildings on protected areas?
A resort built on the national monument site came under scrutiny by the Senate. Eco-Business speaks to an expert familiar with land use issues on how the construction of such structures are approved and managed.
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From the Olympics to competitive esports, the region’s games calendar is becoming packed. Organisers are looking into cutting the environmental footprint of major events and some are turning to the use of tech-based solutions.
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What are chief sustainability officers prioritising in 2024?
Asia’s sustainability heads foresee some relief from reporting burdens this year, but articulating the financial value of social, biodiversity and climate-related impacts, engaging suppliers and staying ahead of regulations will keep them busy.
The co-founder of Earth Company and owner of Mana Earthly Paradise hotel tells Eco-Business about the perils of over-tourism in Bali and the huge potential for affordable eco-resorts in Asia.
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