The pandemic prompted a reevaluation of travel, highlighting an urgent need for regenerative practices to heal our environment and communities. This approach is guided by five core principles:

The pandemic prompted a reevaluation of travel, highlighting an urgent need for regenerative practices to heal our environment and communities. This approach is guided by five core principles: Whole System Thinking, Honouring Sense of Place, Community Inclusion & Partnership, Aspirational in Nature, and Continual Coevolution. These guidelines emphasize integrating local communities and nature to foster truly sustainable destinations.

Amanda Ho, Co-Founder of Regenerative Travel, leads this movement. Her booking platform, Regenerative Resorts, connects independently owned eco-luxury hotels dedicated to high social and environmental impact. Ho, a seasoned brand architect and storyteller with a passion for sustainability, previously founded Electrify Magazine. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.

Gao Jian, a Master of Landscape Architecture and founder of Gaiascape, champions participatory and sustainable design. He transformed a bare school space for migrant children into a vibrant garden

Gao Jian, a Master of Landscape Architecture and founder of Gaiascape, champions participatory and sustainable design. He transformed a bare school space for migrant children into a vibrant garden and mobilizes residents to create natural, low-cost community gardens. These projects demonstrate that sustainable living environments are accessible to everyone.

Through Gaiascape, Gao Jian provides public sustainable design education and practical ecological opportunities, cultivating a societal green lifestyle. This talk was delivered at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

"Changing Perspectives" explores how to build a better, sustainable future for all generations. Sunny, an entrepreneur, institution builder, and change agent, is deeply passionate about this

"Changing Perspectives" explores how to build a better, sustainable future for all generations. Sunny, an entrepreneur, institution builder, and change agent, is deeply passionate about this vision. He serves as Co-founder and Group CEO of Olam International, and is also known as Chief Believer (Better Futures).

This talk was delivered at a TEDx event, an independently organized local community gathering that follows the TED conference format. For more information, visit the TEDx website.

Fossil fuels and their damaging carbon emissions are rapidly declining. Miranda Taylor explains how three crucial factors are driving renewable energy adoption faster and farther than anticipated,

Fossil fuels and their damaging carbon emissions are rapidly declining. Miranda Taylor explains how three crucial factors are driving renewable energy adoption faster and farther than anticipated, cautioning that a risk-averse approach to climate change could be a critical mistake.

As CEO of National Energy Resources Australia (NERA), Miranda Taylor leads efforts to keep Australia's energy industry competitive amidst the sector's global transformation.

This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more about TEDx here.

Donald Trump's infamous "It is, what it is" regarding COVID-19 deaths inadvertently highlights humanity's unpreparedness for natural systems. Whether a virus or climate change, our poor response

Donald Trump's infamous "It is, what it is" regarding COVID-19 deaths inadvertently highlights humanity's unpreparedness for natural systems. Whether a virus or climate change, our poor response demands urgent scientific understanding and decisive action. The pandemic serves as a critical wake-up call, urging us to avoid "crisis fatigue" and address environmental challenges.

This talk was delivered by Mark McGinley, an ecologist whose lifelong passion for nature began in childhood. With degrees in zoology and ecology, he dedicated his career to fostering scientific and environmental literacy. As a professor, he taught field courses, developed programs, and served as Editor-in-Chief of the Encyclopedia of Earth. He now works at Lingnan University. Learn more about TEDx at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

The Turtle Lodge presents a special Winter Solstice event: "Lighting the Sacred Fire."

This presentation highlights Turtle Lodge Knowledge Keepers: Elder Dr. Dave Courchene, Grandmother

The Turtle Lodge presents a special Winter Solstice event: "Lighting the Sacred Fire."

This presentation highlights Turtle Lodge Knowledge Keepers: Elder Dr. Dave Courchene, Grandmother Jane Meader, Hereditary Chief Stephen Augustine, and Grandmother Katherine Whitecloud.

Enjoy performances by entertainers Buffy Sainte-Marie and Serena Ryder, with music from Melissa Etheridge and Archie Roach.

Anna leads Finland's successful initiative against food waste, a story rooted in the nation's unique characteristics. Finland's cold, vast landscape and small population (5.5 million) have

Anna leads Finland's successful initiative against food waste, a story rooted in the nation's unique characteristics. Finland's cold, vast landscape and small population (5.5 million) have cultivated a practical, collaborative society, essential for tackling complex challenges.

Her team unites diverse stakeholders—including the food industry, retailers, and various ministries—to work collectively. Their model encourages voluntary actions focused on profitability and sustainability, while also spreading awareness. The key learning is that effective solutions must reflect food waste's multi-faceted nature.

This innovative approach was presented at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Ovais Sarmad joined the United Nations Climate Change secretariat (UNFCCC) on September 1, 2017. He supports the Executive Secretary in managing the secretariat and its staff, advising on

Ovais Sarmad joined the United Nations Climate Change secretariat (UNFCCC) on September 1, 2017. He supports the Executive Secretary in managing the secretariat and its staff, advising on strategic operations and organizational development.

Previously, Mr. Sarmad served 27 years at the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Geneva, including as Chief of Staff. Prior to IOM, he worked in London's private and public sectors, qualifying as a Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (GCMA). He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Osmania University, India.

This talk was presented at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Kostas, COO of Local Food Experts, delivered a TEDx talk on climate change and food sustainability in Crete. He emphasized soil's vital role in combating greenhouse gases and advocated for

Kostas, COO of Local Food Experts, delivered a TEDx talk on climate change and food sustainability in Crete. He emphasized soil's vital role in combating greenhouse gases and advocated for agricultural reform. A project he led revealed travelers prefer sustainable, locally produced, certified food, even at a higher cost. Learn more at www.localfoodexperts.com.

With a background in agricultural development and ecological agriculture, Kostas inspires sustainable practices in agriculture, food manufacturing, and tourism. He previously managed "Crete: First steps towards a Sustainable Food Destination" and developed gastronomic tourism networks. This TEDx talk was independently organized by a local community. More information at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Despite global food advancements, 690 million people worldwide still go hungry. Bishow Parajuli, drawing on his experience from the Green Revolution, emphasizes the need for balanced nutrition. He

Despite global food advancements, 690 million people worldwide still go hungry. Bishow Parajuli, drawing on his experience from the Green Revolution, emphasizes the need for balanced nutrition. He urges sharing meals and consuming locally sourced foods to reduce carbon footprint, advocating for conscious, small steps towards sustainability.

Mr. Parajuli is the Representative and Country Director for the UN World Food Programme (WFP) in India, an organization recognized with the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. A Nepali national, he brings 35 years of distinguished experience in development, humanitarian affairs, and diplomacy across over 10 countries. This talk was given at a TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.