by drmu | Jan 11, 2011 | Environment, Mafia at work, Tourism
At the end of July 2010 we sent a letter to the Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security detailing our concerns about breaches of the contract for Flat Island as highlighted by the Director of Audit (details here). At the end of September we produced the video...
by drmu | Dec 17, 2010 | Environment, Miss Earth
Vietnam is a country whose rich biodiversity sheltered within network of national parks, nature reserves and marine protected areas. It is also a nation of contrasts, with urban centres experiencing ambitious development, fertile deltas threatened by rising sea levels...
by drmu | Oct 6, 2010 | Environment, Marine protection
In order to allow our inshore ecosystems to recover from decades of abuse it is necessary to stop fishing within the lagoon. The fishermen described in the article below are fishing outside the lagoon but the sustainability of their trade is being undermined by...
by drmu | Sep 28, 2010 | Environment, Marine protection, Name and shame
Nando Bodha marked World Tourism Day yesterday with a declaration that our ecosystems would not be sacrificed in the pursuit of profit. This video demonstrates that his words are incongruent with...
by drmu | Jul 28, 2010 | Environment, Mafia at work, Tourism
The following email has been sent to the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture. Subject: Breaches of the leases for Flat Island and Ilot Gabriel Dear Mrs Ramsamy We Love Mauritius (WeLuvMu) is an NGO whose objects are environmental protection and the...
by drmu | Jul 7, 2010 | Environment, Mafia at work, Name and shame, Social justice, Tourism
Yesterday a dozen or so concerned citizens were battling to defend the rights of Mauritian citizens and to halt the privatisation of the public domain. Led by General Georges Ah Yan, the freedom fighters were battling the Beach Authority at the District Council in...