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Ecosystem restoration and reintroducing wolves: an interesting topic!

Ecosystem Restoration And Reintroducing Wolves

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THRIVE explores the dynamics of wolf extinction and reintroducing wolves, analysing political, social, and ecological factors. These factors have influenced current wolf populations (Meadows, 2008; Robbins, 2012). Henceforth, THRIVE provides an in-depth examination of the political ecology surrounding these efforts. We discuss historical contexts, indigenous communities, and the implications of wolf reintroduction. We also consider […]

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Environment, Science, Sustainability
Whaling laws need to be tightened to stop commercial whaling

Whaling Laws: Is Commercial Whaling Sustainable?

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The History of Whaling and whaling laws An estimated 2.9 million whales were killed during the twentieth century, obliterating global whale populations (EIA, 2018). Japan is one of the largest contributors to this. They have fiercely protected their right to whaling, despite global outcry (Catalinac and Chan, 2005). The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has been

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Environment, Government, Strategy, Sustainability
Thrivability Matters News

Overview of the Seafood Stewardship Index

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Recently we completed a research paper that takes a look at seafood companies. It looks at the way they operate in relation to their impact on sustainability. It’s called “Seafood Stewardship Index: Evaluating the Strategies and Sustainability Performance of Keystone Actors in the Seafood Industry.” The findings were quite informative. Seafood Stewardship Index: The Context

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Environment, Science, Sustainability, THRIVE News
ESG vs sustainability: what is it?

ESG Vs Sustainability: The Facts

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What is ESG? ESG is facing a slew of criticism from experts due to its limitations in truly contributing to sustainability. We explain this by the essence of ESG being inward-looking rather than outward-looking. ESG is the consideration of environmental, social and governance factors alongside financial factors in business decision-making. Sustainability, on the other hand,

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Business, Society, Sustainability
There are sustainable rewards for green finance

Sustainable Rewards For Green Finance

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“The business of business is business.” Economist, Milton Friedman Friedman famously argued that the only purpose of business is to earn a profit, an underlying ideology of the finance industry. He believed that governing bodies hold the sole responsibility for society’s sustainability goals. However, business growth is totally dependent on societal input. After all, societal

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Business, Environment, Strategy, Sustainability
Membrane technologies are a vital part of life on Earth.

Membrane Technologies For Sustainable Water Management

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The idea of a green, sustainable future has sparked interest in developing membrane technologies globally, conserving energy and achieving non-discharge and waste minimisation (Le et al., 2016). To mobilise this vision, membrane technology advancements and their numerous applications are crucial. Concurrently, the invention of membranes dates back to the 18th century. Since then, there have

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Environment, Science, Sustainability, Technology
We must mitigate access to water for sustainable agriculture and food security

Water for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security

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Water is essential for every form of life, for all aspects of socio-economic development, and for the maintenance of healthy ecosystems. While there are enough freshwater resources available on a worldwide scale to support continuing industrial and agricultural expansion, concerns about the long-term sustainable use of water resources are developing. This is especially true when taking

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Science, Sustainability, Technology
What are the impacts of deforestation on the climate and human wellbeing?

Deforestation: Forests For Human Well-Being

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Forests are more than just a collection of trees and plants. They are integrated ecosystems, home to some of the most diverse life on Earth. These ecological communities are essential for human well-being. It is, therefore, important to understand the cost of deforestation. In today’s modern society, diseases caused by poor lifestyle choices are imminent.

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Environment, Health, Sustainability
Water pollution has an unfathomably negative effect on climate change.

Water Pollution: Its Inevitable Effect On Climate Change

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Water pollution has an unfathomably negative effect on climate change. It occurs when dangerous substances like chemicals or microbes pollute streams, rivers, lakes, oceans, and bodies of water, reducing water purity and rendering it hazardous to humans and to the environment. So, what is the inevitable effect that water pollution has on climate change? what

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Environment, Health, Sustainability
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