Asian Philosophy of Protected Areas
Hamzah, Amran; Ong, Dylan Jefri; Pampanga, Dario2013
This is the first attempt to provide an overview of Asian approaches for Protected Areas. The work analyses…
Sacred Sites
Muslim holy sites and reappropriation of the sacred landscape in contemporary Bosnia
Henig, David2012
Bosnian Muslims’ understandings of Islam and relationships with the sacred landscape have undergone significant transformations since the dissolution…
The sacred lakes of the Dvina region, Belarus
Lobach, Uladzimer2011
The paper discusses the sacral geography of the Dvina region, in northwest Belarus: the sacred lakes situated in…
Holy groves in Estonian religion
Jonuks, Tõnno2007
The article tackles one of the most important themes of Estonian religion – holy groves (hiis). An overview…
Ancient Sacred Places in Lithuania: Crossroads of Geography, Archaeology and Folklore
Vaitkevičius, Vykintas2011
This article addresses the current stage of research on Lithuania’s ancient sacred places. Numerous examples and discussions prove…
Sacred natural places of Estonia: regional aspects
Valk, Heiki2009
The autor discusses the sacred natural places of Estonia from a regional perspective, outlining the two main regions…
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…
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,…
Current Status, Ownership and Management of Sacred Sites in the Rwenzori Mountains. Survey report and management proposals
Muhumuza, Moses2012
The report examines the historical and current place of sacred sites in the lives and societies of the…