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Sustainability News & Travel Blogs
A range of articles and travel blogs that help you get a insiders view of the Indian subcontinent and its extraordinary biodiversity but also focuses on interests and activities of the conscious traveller and safari goer.
Coronavirus has finally made us recognise that illegal wildlife trade is a public health issue
TOFTigers have always campaigned for, and participated in NGO alliances, to close down on markets in wildlife products, alongside...
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Plea from Tiger Reserve Lodgings in Madhya Pradesh. India
Plea from Tiger Reserve Lodgings Page 2.
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JOIN TOFTIGERS IN DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY WITH YOUR BUSINESS
JOIN TOFTIGERS IN DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY WITH YOUR BUSINESS Join a growing group of world class tour operators and...
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TOFTigers runs two Lodge Sustainability workshops in Karnataka parks
Jan 2020 Hosted by two of Karnataka’s Outstanding PUG rated properties, Dhole’s Den and Evolve Back , Ritu Makhija, Sustainability...
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TOFTigers declares a Climate Emergency
‘Business As Usual’ is no longer an option “The wildfires in Australia, in the Arctic, in the Amazon rainforest,...
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COP25: Growing tourism to severely impact environmental health
What Costas Christ says here is correct. We are as an industry trapped in a horrid dilemma. We cannot stop...
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Emirates boss says he took too long to accept climate crisis
Emirates boss says he took too long to accept climate crisis By Russell Hotten BBC News, Dubai Air Show It...
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Ensuring Sustainable Destinations
Ensuring Sustainable Destinations With the global environmental movement gaining traction, with travel and tourism sustainability in the headlights, so TOFTigers...
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TOFTigers completes Madhya Pradesh Lodge Sustainability workshops
TOFTigers completes Madhya Pradesh Lodge Sustainability workshops Hosted by a number of Madhya Pradesh’s best PUG rated lodges, Ritu Makhija,...
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Call for Sustainable Tourism in India
India's Vice President bats For Sustainable Tourism Travel Trends Today (T3) The Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu urged all stake...
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Sustainable travel has an image problem. Let’s fix it
Sustainable travel has an image problem. Let’s fix it livemint Neha Dara Harder, more expensive, less special and appealing—these are...
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TIGERS CENSUS NUMBERS UP : TIGERS NOW WORTH FAR MORE ALIVE THAN DEAD
ALL INDIA TIGERS CENSUS NUMBER UP : TIGERS NOW WORTH FAR MORE ALIVE THAN DEAD With Today's publication of the All...
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Corbett Lodge Sustainability Workshop
Corbett Lodge Sustainability Workshop TOFTigers in late April conducted a most successful Lodge Training Workshop on Sustainability called Driving the...
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Five reasons the planet’s climate depends on forests
Five reasons the planet’s climate depends on forests It is clearer than ever that immediate and drastic action is required...
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Key to better conservation is ecotourism that supports communities – new study highlights
Local participation key to better conservation: Study Hindustan Times - Jayashree Nandi This intriguing fact, and the reasons for it, are...
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Few National Tourism Policies go far enough on Sustainability
UNWTO report finds little commitment to sustainability in most national tourism policies By Xavier Font. The Baseline Report on the Integration...
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Tiger expert Valmik Thapar ‘Future of Indian Wildlife depends on Wildlife tourism.’
Valmik Thapar speaking at the TOFTigers Wildlife Tourism Awards in 2018, highlights the value of tourism, and a format in which its works, as a future vision.
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TOFTIGERS helps BOOKDIFFERENT.COM TO DRIVE INDIA’s TIGER DESTINATION SUSTAINABILITY
TOFTIGERS helps BOOKDIFFERENT.COM TO DRIVE INDIA’s TIGER DESTINATION SUSTAINABILITY With the Indian subcontinent now able to protect its once rapidly...
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Tourism’s Huge Potential For Conservation
Tourism’s Potential For Conservation When well-managed, tourism, unlike most industries, can create a thriving economy that is not dependent on...
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It’s the economy stupid?
(Article first published in Sanctuary Asia April 2019. Download here) Can India afford not to save its tigers? Julian Matthews...
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Netflix’s new David Attenborough series Our Planet shows us what tourism’s future might be
Netflix’s new David Attenborough series Our Planet shows us what tourism’s future might be Read More
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Intrepid Travel to Become ‘Climate Positive’ by 2020
At last a climate neutral (or better still climate positive) company. Infact our Founder Julian Matthews' own company 25 years,...
Read MoreBooking.com: 72% of tourists call for green travel to save the planet for posterity
The travel and trade industry has historically been laggards in waking up to the demand for sustainability – paying lip service to the idea - with just a few providers seeking to deliver sustainable tourism and travel. Even Booking.com has not cared till recently – but delighted to say the sector is finally putting it a centre stage. We now need action from everyone – especially consumers to demand it - not just words.
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Traveller research signals increased awareness and interest in Responsible Tourism
New Travel Research signals an increased awareness and interest in responsible tourism. Read more here
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Can India Afford Not To Save Its Tigers?
It's the economy stupid Julian Matthews, Founder Chairman of TOFTigers, explains why the economies behind tigers, or what he calls 'Tigernomics',...
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Report : The value of Wildlife Tourism around Ranthambhore in Rajasthan
The value of Wildlife Tourism around Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan for Wildlife Conservation and Local Communities Led by Dr....
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TUI -Sustainability certified hotels result in better client experiences
Hotel sustainability certification is driving savings and increasing customer satisfaction levels, according to TUI research. But it is a challenge...
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The Value of Wildlife Tourism to Conservation and Communities in 4 tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh
Launch of the report - 'The Value of Wildlife Tourism to Conservation and Communities in 4 tiger reserves in Madhya...
Read MoreWildlife Action : TOFTigers highlights the needs of the future 2017 to 2032
TOFTigers highlights the needs of the future 2017 to 2032 A Fifteen year National Wildlife Tourism Action Plan for India...
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JOIN TOFTIGERS IN DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY WITH YOUR BUSINESS
JOIN TOFTIGERS IN DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY WITH YOUR BUSINESS Join a growing group of world class tour operators and...
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Know your Naturalists Series
K. Shanmugakumar was brought up on a tea estate in Conoor in Tamil Nadu and today is the Deputy Chief...
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TOFTigers declares a Climate Emergency
‘Business As Usual’ is no longer an option “The wildfires in Australia, in the Arctic, in the Amazon rainforest,...
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Know the Naturalists Series
Meet Namrata Bhandari – the new breed of female naturalists Taj Safari trained her to the highest standards over the...
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KNOW A NATURALIST’S SERIES
A peak into the life and loves of a naturalist in Bandhavgarh Tiger reserve with Raju Gurung at Pugdundee Safaris Experience...
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What if All That Flying Is Good for the Planet?
What if All That Flying Is Good for the Planet? Without tourism, it’s easy to imagine the Serengeti turned into...
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Want to stop poaching? Walk with the Pardhi in India
Want to stop poaching? Then walk with ex poachers instead. “The Pardhi community of central India have historically been outlaws,...
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From Extinction to Attraction – how nature travellers are helping to save India’s wildlife
From Extinction to Attraction Nature Tourism's role in the rise in India's Tiger population From Outlook Traveller cover article by...
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5 things we learn from the 2018 Tiger Census in India
Great news - Many of its best tiger (and most well visited) reserves are increasingly being well managed. Estimated at...
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TIGERS CENSUS NUMBERS UP : TIGERS NOW WORTH FAR MORE ALIVE THAN DEAD
ALL INDIA TIGERS CENSUS NUMBER UP : TIGERS NOW WORTH FAR MORE ALIVE THAN DEAD With Today's publication of the All...
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Key to better conservation is ecotourism that supports communities – new study highlights
Local participation key to better conservation: Study Hindustan Times - Jayashree Nandi This intriguing fact, and the reasons for it, are...
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TOFTigers approach to Elephant-backed safaris
TOFTigers publishes its approach to the issue of Elephant-backed safaris in nature tourism First published in 09 March 2017 -...
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Tiger expert Valmik Thapar ‘Future of Indian Wildlife depends on Wildlife tourism.’
Valmik Thapar speaking at the TOFTigers Wildlife Tourism Awards in 2018, highlights the value of tourism, and a format in which its works, as a future vision.
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Imagine Travel host an evening with tiger expert, Dr Raghu Chundawhat in aid of TOFTigers
Imagine Travel hosts a evening in aid of TOFTigers with tiger expert Dr Raghu Chundawhat.
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Tourism’s Huge Potential For Conservation
Tourism’s Potential For Conservation When well-managed, tourism, unlike most industries, can create a thriving economy that is not dependent on...
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It’s the economy stupid?
(Article first published in Sanctuary Asia April 2019. Download here) Can India afford not to save its tigers? Julian Matthews...
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Netflix’s new David Attenborough series Our Planet shows us what tourism’s future might be
Netflix’s new David Attenborough series Our Planet shows us what tourism’s future might be Read More
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Traveller research signals increased awareness and interest in Responsible Tourism
New Travel Research signals an increased awareness and interest in responsible tourism. Read more here
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A guide to India’s tiger reserves
How can you be sure a tiger-spotting trip has conservation at its heart? TOFTigers was set up to sustain wildlife and certify...
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THE RETURN OF NATURE. Is it viable?
Julian Matthews, Chairman TOFTigers asks the question Let’s do a bit of a comparison. It helps to put India’s conservation...
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Bike4 Tigers – Follow us
RESERVE YOUR PLACE NOW FOR 2019 To discuss our 2019 dates to discuss the challenge or to reserve your place...
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Can India Afford Not To Save Its Tigers?
It's the economy stupid Julian Matthews, Founder Chairman of TOFTigers, explains why the economies behind tigers, or what he calls 'Tigernomics',...
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Report : The value of Wildlife Tourism around Ranthambhore in Rajasthan
The value of Wildlife Tourism around Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan for Wildlife Conservation and Local Communities Led by Dr....
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TUI -Sustainability certified hotels result in better client experiences
Hotel sustainability certification is driving savings and increasing customer satisfaction levels, according to TUI research. But it is a challenge...
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Now, tigers don’t vanish, thanks to Tiger Watch.
Now, tigers don’t vanish, thanks to Tiger Watch...... TOFTigers were the first funders of this project in Ranthambhore in 2014...
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The Value of Wildlife Tourism to Conservation and Communities in 4 tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh
Launch of the report - 'The Value of Wildlife Tourism to Conservation and Communities in 4 tiger reserves in Madhya...
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The TOFTigers past – An article from 2008 by our Chairman
A back catalogue of an article written for the Times Newspaper in June 2008 by Julian Matthews, chairman, TOFTigers...
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