Marco D. Biemann and his British friend and underwater camera man Tony Exall produced a short documentary about how tourism – and in particular the Tresher Shark Tourism – saved the livelihood of the entire island community of
For sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor, the ocean is more than a muse — it’s an exhibition space and museum. Taylor creates sculptures of human forms and mundane life on land and sinks them to the ocean floor, where they are subsumed by the
According to Le De (2011, p.121), relocating communities after a disaster can have more negative effects for the population than benefits and may actually increase their vulnerability: “Recent examples such as the Indian Ocean tsunami affecting
More than a month after super typhoon HAIYAN (Yolanda) hit the Philippines. Haunting aerial footage shows the wrath of the storm and the devastation of Tacloban and surrounding areas it left in its path. Please feel free to share the video on
Nature is the main criteria based on which adventure tourists choose their destination. These natural settings however are constantly exposed to environmental changes. The UNWTO (2014, p.75) identifies two dimensions of risk concerning climate