Sacred Sites

Sacred Mountains, Climate Change, and the Environment

Sacred mountains dramatically highlight the effects of climate change and people’s relationship with the environment. Edwin Bernbaum, who…

This study examines the diversity and extent of nature contribution to people by church forests in a fragmented…

Church forests are the last refuges of many species in Ethiopia and may act as stepping stones for…

The association Amics de Besalú i el seu comtat is organizing a seminar on “Pilgrimages: Historical, intercultural and…

The article states that Christian sanctuaries are an ideal place to address three dimensions of peace: personal, social…

The documentary exposes the rediscovery of the baptism site of Jesus of Nazareth (Al-Maghtas), on the eastern banks…

This short film (4 mins) tells the inspiring story of Appolinaire Oussou Lio’s work with communities to restore…

The orthodox Saint-Michel du Var monastery, in the heart of the Provence region, France, is a place of…

Sacred natural sites (SNS) are valuable biocultural hotspots and important areas for nature conservation. They are attracting a…

The theme of International Mountain Day 2022 is ‘Women move mountains’, in recognition of the crucial role women…