Tag: UN

• The Elimination of Violence Against Women

  

  This article focuses on the 16-day United Nations campaign focusing on the elimination of violence against women and Canada’s December 6th National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence Against Women. Within, you can find information on the campaign, initiatives, and the recent increase in violence against women. UNiTE to End Violence Against Women Campaign…

  Saige Friedman

  December 6, 2021

  Cannabis & Health, Politics & Policy

  abuse, Canada, gender-based violence, homelessness, housing, Ontario, shelter, UN, United Nations, violence against women

• The Impacts & Benefits of Tourism: Greening an Industry (Part 1)

  

  In November 2020 when we first officially launched The Sustainable Switch, our owner, Saige Friedman wrote a series on the impacts and benefits of tourism for Canadian adventure company Peak Adventure. These articles will now be available via our website and Peak Adventure’s Journal. Part 1 provides some background on the tourism industry and explores…

  Saige Friedman

  March 31, 2021

  Sustainable Tourism

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