Natura i espiritualitat a Catalunya. Deu converses, passejades i consells per viure la natura amb plenitud
Gordi Serrat, Josep2013
The book has two main parts: the first combines reflections and personal testimonies, while the second is a…
Documentation centre
The Silene Documentation Center contains resources and documents about the spiritual and intangible cultural heritage linked to nature and natural heritage, from the local to the international level. Summaries are offered in four languages: English, Spanish, French, and Catalan, although the documents are in the original languages, accompanied by translations, when available.
It is the reference documentation center of the Group Specialist in Cultural and Spiritual Values of the World Commission for Natural Protected Areas, of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
- 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. - International declarations
Declarations of spiritual, scientific, political or social authorities in relation to the spiritual values of nature and the need to acknowledge them. - Legal documents
Conventions, treaties, laws, regulations of any administrative, national or international scope. - Management documents
Actions that reinforce the preservation and enjoyment of the values of the intangible heritage of nature, in an integrated way with conservation, in all fields, including the evaluation of their effectiveness. Traditional systems of governance of territories and resources. - Planning documents
Plans and programs aimed at the conservation of nature, protected areas, habitats or species, that incorporate the spiritual and cultural dimensions. - Reflections on nature and spirituality
Contributions on the relationship between nature and spirituality, in any of the concepts and the meanings that both may have and in all its manifestations. - Reflections on science and spirituality
Contributions on the relationship between modern science and spirituality, or with the traditional sciences of nature and / or traditional ecological knowledge. - Strategical documents
Guidelines, strategies, recommendations or proposals, from congresses, symposia, seminars, workshops, etc. either international or national - Videographers
Movies, documentaries and interviews - Wisdom quotes
Quotes, aphorisms and advices about Nature from the spiritual Traditions of humankind.
Recovering the silence at the Fageda d’en Jordà, Natural Park Garrotxa Volcanic Zone, Catalonia
Mallarach, Josep M.2013
The work consists of four parts. Part 1 discusses the background to and the context of the consideration…
Sacred Sites of the Southern Kyrgyzstan: Nature, Manas, Islam
Aitpaeva, Gulnara (ed.)2013
This book is the result of extensive field study on sacred sites of South Kyrgyzstan (2010 – 2012)….
Fatwa on Protection of Endangered Species to Maintain the Balanced Ecosystems
The Indonesian Council of Ulama 2014
Indonesia, the country with the world’s largest Muslim population, now has a fatwa (a religious edict) declaring illegal…
Els aplecs a l’entorn del Parc Natural de l’Alt Pirineu: Síntesi de valors culturals i espirituals en un entorn natural
2013
Modern-day aplecs in the Alt Pirineu Natural Park (Catalonia, Spain) and the surrounding area are the product of…
Declaration of the International meeting around the First World Gathering of Elders and Wise Persons of Diverse Indigenous Traditions
Wise Indigenous Elders1994
A declaration produced by the first global meeting of elders and sages from various indigenous traditions that took…
La ecología en una perspectiva teológico franciscana
Moser, Antonio
The first part of the article discusses the plurality of theology in relation to ecology, i.e., different readings…
Els valors culturals i espirituals de la natura: més enllà dels aspectes materials de la diversitat
Callado, Nieves; Sanosa, Pau2013
Reviewing the planning and management models that have been developed over the past decades, it is clear that…
Reptes per preservar els boscos madurs a Catalunya: II Jornades sobre boscos madurs
Mallarach, J-M.; Montserrat, J; Vila, J. (coords. ed.)2013
The work includes the proceedings of the Second Conference on Mature Forests in Catalonia, which took place in…
Recognising Networks of Sacred Natural Sites and Territories and the Customary Governance Systems of their Custodian Communities as a Distinct Category of Protected Area
WILD Congress2013
Resolution No. 11 of the X WILD Congress, held in Salamanca (Spain, 2013) on the recognition of networks…