Elf lobby blocks major road project near the capital of Iceland
Reykjavik, IcelandDecember 2013
Elf advocates in Iceland have joined forces with environmentalists to urge authorities to abandon a highway project that…
Cultural Values
Study on the application of criterion (vii): considering superlative natural phenomena and exceptional natural beauty within the World Heritage Convention
Mitchell, Nora et al.2013
The purpose of this study is to review, clarify and strengthen the application and assessment of criterion (vii…
Colloquium on Trans-Pyrenean Studies. Religion in the Pyrenees: land, society and culture
Núria, Catalonia27-29 Setember 2013
Conjointly, the Centre d’Estudis Comarcals del Ripollès, the Patronat Francesc Eiximenis de la Diputació de Girona, the Coordinadora…
Restoring the silence in the natural reserve of La Fageda d’en Jordà, Catalonia
Natural Park Volcanic Zone la Garrotxa, CataloniaJune 2013
The managers of the Garrotxa Volcanic Zone Natural Park have asked the Silene Association to collaborate with the…
Study on the “aplecs” of L’Alt Pirineu Natural Park and its area of influence
Natural Park Alt Pirineu, CataloniaMay-October 2013
From May to October 2013 the Silene Association studied around twenty aplecs (a type of local pilgrimage with…
2nd Congress in the Carpathian Network of Protected Areas: spiritual values
Tatranská Javořina, Slovakia 23-26 April, 2013
The Second Congress of the Carpathian Network of Protected Areas will be held on 23–26 April in Tatrasnká…
Workshop on the intangible cultural heritage in the Intercontinental Biosphere Reserve of the Mediterranean
Tetouan, MoroccoDecember 2012
The Andalusian Institute of Historical Heritage organized a Workshop for the Documentation, Dissemination and Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural…
IUCN Specialist Group on Cultural and Spiritual Values of Protected Areas: Work plan 2013-2017
Gland, Switzerland2013-2017
The Steering Committee of the IUCN WCPA SG CSVPA has prepared a four year work plan aiming to…
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…
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…