Comments on The Ramsar Convention and culture: Draft Strategic Action Plan 2012-2016
CataloniaSeptember 2012
The Silene Association submitted comments on The Ramsar Convention and culture: Draft Strategic Action Plan 2012-2016 that address…
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Intangible heritage: cultural and spiritual values. Manual for its introduction into protected areas of Spain
SpainSeptember 2012
After 18 months work, the Fundación Fernando Gonzalez Bernáldez has published Patrimonio inmaterial: valores culturales y espirituales. Manual…
Launch of Sacred Sites Research Newsletter (SSIREN)
University of Zurich, SwitzerlandJuly 2012
On July 2012 was launched the first issue of Sacred Sites Research Newsletter (SSIREN) a digital quarterly publication…
The Canigó, French Grand Site and the sacred mountain of the Catalans
Canigó, Catalan Pyrenees, FranceJuly 2012
The French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy has recently declared the Canigó massif as a grand…
First meeting Art, Nature and Spirituality of Farrera
Farrera, Catalan Pyrenees 13–15 July 2012
Josep Mañà (designer and member of the teaching staff of the Massana Fine Arts School in Barcelona), the…
New support to the indigenous & traditional peoples and local communities from the Society of Ethnobiology in
Montpellier (France)20–25 May 2012
The goals of the International Conference of the Ethnobiological Society are: examine current great environmental challenges in light…
Proceedings of the 3d workshop of the Delos Initiative: Europe’s Sacred Natural Sites Need Recognition
Vantaa, FinlandApril 2012
Sacred natural sites hold spiritual and intangible values that are often hidden to the modern world. The book…
Dialogue Workshop on Indigenous knowledge, Traditional knowledge, Science and connecting diverse knowledge systems
Usdub, Guna Yala, Panama10-13 April 2012
A dialogue workshop will be held from 10-13 April in Usdub, Guna Yala, Panama, the week before the…
Second workshop of the working group for developing a manual on intangible heritage in protected areas in Spain
La Morera de Montsant (Catalonia) 3-5 March 2012
The second workshop to advance the drafting of the manual on the cultural and spiritual values of protected…
Workshop on intangible heritage inventory and methodology in Catalonia
Arbúcies, Catalonia14 February 2012
The Network of Ethnological Museums of Catalonia, Spain, has organized a one-day workshop on Intangible heritage. Experience in…