Academic symposium on the influence of the sacred in the elaboration of landscapes
Orleans, France4 March 2017
On the occasion of the publication of the book ‘Sacrée nature’ (PUPS, 2017) a symposium on the influence…
Sacred Sites
A courageous village manages to stop a Chinese mining giant to protect a sacred place
Soamahamanina (Madagascar)October 2016
The courageous people of the village of Soamahamanina, a name that could be translated as “the beautiful place…
Landscape sacralisation and sacred sites
Zagreb, Croatia 2-3 June 2016
The third international scientific Congress of medieval archeology, organized by the Institute of Achaeology of Zagreb, on June…
Sacred Himalaya Initiative: Sacred Landscapes and Sustainable Futures – 2014-2017
New York, USA2014-17
The Sacred Himalaya Initiative builds on the successes of the Every Day Religion and Sustainable Environments in the…
Call to the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights for Legal Recognition of Sacred Natural Sites and Customary Governance Systems – November 2015
AfricaNovembre 2015
The 12th of November 2015 The Gaia Foundation and African Biodiversity Network released A Call for Legal Recognition…
Healing Animals, Feeding Souls: Ethnobotanical Values at Sacred Sites in Central Italy
Frascaroli, F; Bhagwat, Sh; Diemer, M.2014
The authors use first–hand vegetation surveys and published records to examine the occurrence of ethnobotanical values at 30…
KAICIID Experts Consultation Meeting on Sacred Sites
Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia3-6 April 2014
KAICIID Dialogue Centre (King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue) was founded to facilitate…
Resolutions ot the World Wilderness Congress on sacred natural sites and rights of Nature
Salamanca, Spain4-11 October 2013
The 10th World Wilderness Congress (WILD 10) took place 4-11th October in Salamanca, Spain. International groups and indigenous…
The Brao-Kavet and their Sacred Mountains, Cambodia
Baird, Ian G.2013
Brao-Kavet are an indigenous ethnic group in northeastern Cambodia and southern Laos. Although in recent decades most have…
Recognizing and Safeguarding Sacred Sites of Indigenous Peoples in Northern and Arctic Regions
International Conference Protecting the Sacred in Northern and Arctic Regions2013
In September 2013, a group of nearly 80 participants from seven different Indigenous Peoples developed the “Conference Statement…