Canadian small-group adventure travel tour operator G Adventures announces the collaboration with the Multilateral Investment Fund (MIF), member of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB). Read More ›
G Adventures, the leading small-group adventure tour operator, is hosting an exclusive tour to the Kingdom of Bhutan with award-winning scientist, environmentalist and broadcaster David Suzuki. Read More ›
The Planeterra Foundation, a non-profit organization established by adventure tour operator G Adventures, announced today the launch of the first ever International Voluntourism Guidelines. Read More ›
Planeterra, an international non-profit organization based in Toronto, Canada is accelerating its capacity to support a growing number of sustainable development projects worldwide, in places where G Adventures and its travel industry partners operate adventure and cultural tours. Read More ›
Three experts from Planeterra Foundation, the global sustainable tourism development organization, will be speaking at international symposia in June and July. Planeterra is a not-for-profit organization that helps empower local people to develop their communities, conserve cultures and create a humane and supportive system for their endeavors. Read More ›
Megan Epler Wood, Director of Planeterra, the global non-profit sustainable development organization, will address a gathering of Belize’s Consular Representatives at 11 a.m. on May 25 Cercle de Lorraine in Brussels. Read More ›
By raising awareness for its Community Reforestation Project and funds to plant thousands of new trees, Planeterra hopes to help stabilize the remaining 7% of rainforests, which just a few hundred years ago spanned hundreds of miles north-to-south along Brazil’s Atlantic shore, reaching west to the Amazon jungle. Read More ›
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) and Planeterra, a leading non-profit foundation dedicated to sustainable community development and environmental conservation through travel, are collaborating to develop a set of criteria that will help international voluntourism providers plan and manage their programs in a responsible and sustainable manner. Read More ›
Megan Epler Wood, the founder of The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), and Director of the Planeterra Foundation will teach, Global Sustainable Ecotourism Development, at the University of Vermont, May 23-27, 2011. Read More ›
Cornell’s Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise at the Johnson Graduate School of Management, Gap Adventures, and Planeterra have partnered to assess the underlying costs and benefits of sustainable tourism for the country of Belize. Read More ›
