”The Charm of Sacred Groves” and ”Sacred Natural Sites of Estonia” film presentation
Tartu, EstoniaMay 2013
CHARM OF SACRED GROVES, 60 minThe film journey takes the viewer to sacred sites of Estonians’ nature-related and…
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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…
International Conference on Complexity and Regional Aspects of Natural Holy Places
Saint Petersburg, Russia9-14 May 2013
Following the series of conferences in Tartu (2007), Kernavė (2008), Turaida (2009), Seili (2010), Kętrzyn (2011) and Kaliningrad…
New IUCN Resolutions to encourage cooperation with religious organisations and to support custodians and customary laws regarding sacred natural sites
Jeju, South KoreaSeptember 2012
The General Assembly of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), held in the island of…
International Conference on the Sacred Sites of Indigenous Peoples in Northern and Arctic Regions
Rovaniemi and Pyhä, Finland. September 2013
Co-organised by the Artic Centre of the University of Lapland in Rovaniemi, the Université de Montréal, and the…
Statement of Common African Customary Laws for the Protection of Sacred Sites
Custodians of Sacred Sites from Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, and South Africa.2012
Deeply concerned about our Earth because she is suffering from increasing destruction despite all the discussions, international meetings,…
Sacred natural sites and Aichi targets at Convention for Biological Diversity Conference of the Parties 11
Hyderabad, IndiaOctober 2012
10th of October As part of a broader programme of “Natural Solutions: Protected Areas meeting Biodiversity Targets and…
Launch of Sacred Sites Research Newsletter (SSIREN)
University of Zurich, SwitzerlandJuly 2012
On July 2012 was launched the first issue of Sacred Sites Research Newsletter (SSIREN) a digital quarterly publication…
The Canigó, French Grand Site and the sacred mountain of the Catalans
Canigó, Catalan Pyrenees, FranceJuly 2012
The French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy has recently declared the Canigó massif as a grand…
Proceedings of the 3d workshop of the Delos Initiative: Europe’s Sacred Natural Sites Need Recognition
Vantaa, FinlandApril 2012
Sacred natural sites hold spiritual and intangible values that are often hidden to the modern world. The book…