River Culture – Life as a Dance to the Rhythm of the Waters
The global crises of biodiversity and cultural diversity are interdependent, especially so in rivers. While we know that…
Environmental education
Connectedness as a Core Conservation Concern: An Interdisciplinary Review of Theory and a Call for Practice
Zylstra, M.W. • Andrew T. Knight • Karen J. Esler • Lesley L. L. Le Grange2014
Calls for society to ‘reconnect with nature’ are commonplace in the scientific literature and popular environmental discourse. However,…
Social Ecology and Education Transforming Worldviews and Practices
David Wright & Stuart B. Hill, eds.2020
Social Ecology and Education addresses “ecological understanding” as a transformative educational issue: a learning response to emerging insights…
Integrating multiple perspectives on the human-nature relationship: A reply to Fletcher 2017
M. Zylstra, K. Eslerc, A. Knight & L. Le Grange 2018
The concept of “connectedness with nature” is increasingly used in environmental and sustainability discourse. However, this construct has…
Postgraduate course on the spiritual meanings and values of nature – 5th edition
Girona-Miracle-Núria, CataloniaFebruary-July 2019
The Fundació Universitat de Girona offers the fourth edition of the postgraduate course on Nature’s meaning and spiritual…
13th Day of Nature and Spirituality at the ancient Carthusian of Escaladei
Cartoixa d'Escaladei (Catalonia)16 November 2019
The Catalan Cultural Heritage Agency organizes the 13th day of Nature and Spirituality at the monument of the…
Contemplación de la naturaleza y ética ambiental
J.M. Mallarach, B. Calvo C. de Prada y E. Chuvieco2019
The materials of this publication are part of an introduction to nature contemplation course held in June 2019…
Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente
La conciencia planetaria de Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente2008
For me, life is a continuous search for the essentiality of man through his habitat in communion with…
Cultural and spiritual significance of nature in the management and governance of protected and conserved areas
Germany-Australia-USA2014-19
In 2013, the Silene Association proposed to the Specialist Group on Cultural and Spiritual Values of Protected Areas,…
Summer course on contemplation of nature and its ethical implications
Navacerrada National Park, Madrid, Spain24-26 June 2019
The Chair of environmental ethics of the University of Alcalá organizes, from 24 to 26 June, a a…