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From the border regions of South Asia to the Amazon rainforest, people are seeking new ways to organise societies that respect humans and nature

“Where does your ayahuasca come from?” is a question many drinkers of the psychoactive Amazonian brew would just as soon not ask of their suppliers. But Thiago Martins e Silva, a devotee of Santo Daime, a religion whose rituals are based on the purifying power of this drink, and trained forester in Brazil’s northern Acre […]

The idea of a “pristine wilderness” in conservation efforts — a natural zone free of people — is an erroneous construct that doesn’t reflect the reality of how many high-value biodiverse landscapes have operated for millennia, a new study says. In fact, enforcing this concept can cause environmental degradation of these areas when their human […]

Amazon Sidewalk goes live on June 8, 2021.

9 sustainable experiences in Latin America From horseriding with Argentinian cowboys to planting trees in Peru, here are nine ways your next trip to Latin America can benefit the environment and local communities 1. Explore primary rainforest in Costa Rica Costa Rican rainforest (Shutterstock) Sustainability and environmental awareness are at the heart of Costa Rica’s tourism ethos, with the country receiving the UN's highest environmental honour, the Champions of the Earth award. Exodus Travels’ Discover Costa Rica tour spends two nights in the south of the country at Esquinas Rainforest...