Environment

Interceptors: River Cleaning Systems

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Approximately 1000 rivers worldwide contribute to the majority of ocean pollution (The Ocean Cleanup, 2021). Ocean pollution is a significant threat to marine life and ecosystem health, concerning the THRIVE Focus Foundational Factor (FFF) of Strong Sustainability. This FFF works towards creating an evironment that benefits nature. This pollution also impacts human health and recreational […]

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Environment, Sustainability
Decarbonisation tackles climate change by reducing greenhouse gasses from our skies

Air Pollution and the Regenerative Future: Why Clean Air Matters for Thrivability

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Introduction Air pollution is a significant global problem, and human beings have contributed significantly to this issue. Air Quality Indices (AQI) around the world are showing unhealthy levels of pollution and particulate matter owing to the burning of fossil fuels and unhealthy practices such as mining (ABC, 2020). Some cities have such severe air pollution

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Environment, Health, Sustainability

Habitual Conservation of Natural Resources

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All life is dependent on natural resources. Clean water, breathable air, stable soil, and food production are just some of the many ecosystem services provided by nature that are essential to the survival of life on Earth. The conservation of these natural resources must become ingrained into everyday thinking to preserve the planet for future

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Environment, Science, Sustainability
Women in regional and remote areas are often responsible for the survival of their family in difficult circumstances. Yet these women suffer some of the worst examples of discrimination. How are female rights being protected in rural societies?

Women’s Health Issues in Rural Areas: A Campaign For Rights

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Women’s rights worldwide are frequently infringed upon, especially in remote and regional settings. Many women face abuse and discrimination from partners and family members. Although judicial systems have set rules and regulations to protect rural women, the fear of repercussions often discourages women from seeking help and support from authorities. Consequently, women’s health issues in

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Environment, Health, Human Rights, Society

Can Environmental Regulations Reduce Unemployment?

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What are Environmental Regulations? Environmental regulations work to achieve environmental goals that markets are unable to meet. They manage and monitor environmental risk to achieve good environmental practices. In order to prevent pollution, such regulations may raise the cost of production, and more broadly, of environmental services in order to influence both producer and consumer

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Business, Environment, Lifestyle, Society

The Consequences of Overfishing in West Africa

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African households’ overfishing has grave consequences for the people’s standard of living and the environment. Due to the cultural practices of the local population, numerous households rely significantly on fishing as a means of generating income. Households consider fish as the main protein consumption instrument that replaces the costly animal meat intake. Nevertheless, according to

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Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Materiality assessments are now an important business tool.

What Is Materiality In Sustainability Reporting?

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Materiality assessment is a key component of sustainability reports. A study found that more than 60% of the logistics companies have presented a materiality assessment in their sustainability reports. Companies conduct materiality assessments to identify their material topics. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) has introduced a standard (GRI 3) to assist companies in identifying martial topics.

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Environment, Innovation, Strategy, Sustainability
Scuba diving on coral reefs is problematic, as this fragile ecosystem should be conserved to ensure sustainable development.

The Impact Of Scuba Diving On Coral Reefs

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Why is scuba diving on coral reefs significantly treacherous? According to the Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network, as of late 2000, an estimated 27% of the world’s coral reefs were severely damaged (GCRMN, 2000). Subsequently, the ‘Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2020‘ report found that between 2009 and 2018 there was a progressive

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Environment, Science, Society, Sustainability
Earth's materials and minerals must be preserved in every way.

Earth’s Materials and Minerals: Rocks, Soil & Water

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The outermost layer of the Earth is known as the Earth’s crust, a layer that’s responsible for the majority of life on Earth. It supports the growth of plants, the survival of animals, the structure of our land, and the development of human civilisation. The Earth’s crust is made of four major components known as

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Environment, Science, Sustainability
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