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).
The document is divided into two blocks, each of which consists of six papers. The first deals with…
Constitution of the Iroquois Confederation, which consists of five indigenous North American nations (Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and…
This book consists of a comparative phenomenological analysis of the relationships that traditional societies have established with the…
This publication originates from the 16th World Congress of the International Union of Anthropology and Ethnologic Studies held…
Resolution 32 was adopted at the 15th General Assembly of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS)…
Final declaration of the Working Group on the Rights of Mother Earth, part of the People of the…
Compilation of articles and case studies presented at the Forum Centre for Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage…
Declaration 61/295 of the Assembly of the United Nations Organization, approved on 13 September 2007. This Declaration contains…
A remarkably comprehensive exposition and analysis of humanity’s pursuit of knowledge, from the sophia perennis viewpoint, which proposes…
This document provides a synthesis of the importance of sacred natural sites as reservoirs of biological, cultural and…