Conserving sacred natural sites in Estonia
Kaasik, Ahto2012
The article discusses the challenges that present day conservation of sacred natural sites in Estonia is facing. Estonia…
Conservation
Tibetan Sacred Sites: Understanding the Traditional Management System and Its Role in Modern Conservation
Shen, Xiaoli; Lu, Zhi; Li, Shengzhi; Chen, Nyima2012
Sacred natural sites are based on indigenous culture and traditional practices that value land and lives, and are…
Biodiversity Conservation through Traditional Beliefs System: A Case Study from Kumaon Himalayas, India
Singh, Harsh; Husain, Tariq; Agnihotri, Priyanka; Pande, Puran Chandra; Iqbal, Mudassar2012
The present study was carried out in Malay Nath sacred grove of Kumaon Himalaya, India, in appreciation of…
Resolution encouraging cooperation with faith-based organizations and networks
IUCN2012
This resolution, adopted in the IUCN General Assembly of Jeju (South Korea) recognizes that faith-based groups have become…
Sacred Mountains: Spirituality & Heritage Conservation. A Comparative Study of Croagh Patrick, Ireland and Montsacro in Spain
Martín Bayo, Pilar2012
This Master thesis presents a comparative study of two sacred mountains, Croagh Patrick in western Ireland and Montsacro…
Sacred Natural Sites; Sources of Biocultural Diversity
Verschuuren, Bas; Wild, Robert; Dilts, Ortixia (eds.) 2012
In this issue the journal Langscape continues to explore the intangibles involved in the conservation of biocultural diversity,…
God or Nature: Desire and the Quest for Unity
Vitek, Bill2011
The article seeks to restore the union between God and nature in an increasingly divided world. Divisions going…
The High Ground: Bio-cultural conservation and diversity of sacred natural sites in the Eastern Himalayas
Higgins-Zogib, Liza; Dudley, Nigel; Aziz, Tariq (eds.)2012
The Eastern Himalayas is a sacred landscape of priceless worth to people of many different faith groups, who…
Religious approaches to water management and environmental conservation
Chuvieco, Emilio2012
The goal of this paper is to identify points of convergence between the great religious traditions in addressing…
The Inner Dimension of Going Green: Articulating and Islamic Deep-Ecology
Setia, Adi2007
The Islamic interaction with nature has been clearly constrained and directed by foundational ethical precepts such as mercy,…