The Silene Documentation Center contains resources and documents about the spiritual and intangible cultural heritage linked to nature and natural heritage, from the local to the international level. Summaries are offered in four languages: English, Spanish, French, and Catalan, although the documents are in the original languages, accompanied by translations, when available.
It is the reference documentation center of the Group Specialist in Cultural and Spiritual Values of the World Commission for Natural Protected Areas, of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Written by an international team of experts in easy-to-understand language, these guidelines are intended primarily for protected natural…
In this interview, the philosopher of science Jordi Pigem invites us to rediscover the charm of nature with…
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they…
Our Sacred Commitment is the final declaration of the Faith for Nature Conference, which took place from October…
A broad exposition of indigenous thought, developed from the concept of the spiral, contrasted and complementary to Western…
This essay proposes animism as a strategy to readjust humanities’ relationship to earth – the shared life of…
This paper presents the geoethical dilemma of the coastal zone of the Tordera Delta as a case study…
Nature is the secret Gospel. But when one doest not possess inner grace, nature is of no benefit….
From our point of view, the minority voice is the most important voice to consider. It is the…
Documentary on a federation of 90 village assemblies ( gram sabhas) in Korchi Taluka, Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra…