Beyond Belief: Linking faiths and protected areas to support biodiversity conservation
Dudley, N; Higgings-Zogib, L; Mansourian, S.2005
This publication is the first global review to focus specifically on the links between faiths and the world’s…
Information and sensitization
Tools for information, awareness and reflection on the cultural and spiritual values of nature and landscape in various traditions and worldviews. Pedagogical, didactic and training resources that help integrate spiritual values in the conservation of nature, including myths, tales, and legends.
Sacred Mountains of the World
Bernbaum, Edwin1997
The book has two main parts. Part I includes chapters about sacred mountains around the world: The Himalayas,…
Faith in Conservation. New Approaches to Religions and the Environment
Palmer, Martin; Finlay, Victoria2003
This book discusses, using a simple language, how religions are currently working in many parts of our world…
Environmentally significant life experiences: what do they have in common?
Echarri Iribarren, Fernando2016
A primary aim of Environmental Education is to promote respect for environmental values. Environmental Education needs to explore…
Culture and wetlands in the Mediterranean: an evolving story
Papayannis, Thymio; Pritchard, Dave (eds.)2011
This book is the result of a project carried out by the Mediterranean Institute on Nature and Anthropos…
Saviesa ancestral
Pigem, Jordi; Miralles, Jordi2009
The issue shows how the Indigenous communities characteristics, as well as their culture and worldviews, perfectly adapted to…
Protected Landscapes and Cultural and Spiritual Values
Mallarach, Josep Maria2009
This monograph discusses the cultural and spiritual values of IUCN Category V protected natural areas, generically called ‘protected…
Is Nothing Sacred? Corporate Responsibility for the Protection of Native American Sacred Sites
Zarsky, Lyuba2006
Conflicts between Native Americans and U.S. corporations over threats to culturally significant places are escalating. Native American groups…
Sacred Mountains: Themes and Teachings
Bernbaum, Edwin2006
The author examines the main meanings that holy and sacred mountains from all over the world possess and…