Palau's New Mandatory Eco-Pledge is the First of Its Kind

Published 5 May 2018, 10:49 BST
Palau's New Mandatory Eco-Pledge is the First of Its Kind

The island nation of Palau has taken a bold step in a new direction towards conservation: requiring every incoming visitor to sign a stamped pledge in their passports to be good environmental stewards for the duration of their stay.

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