Ethics, Religion and Biodiversity: Relations between Conservation and Cultural Values
Hamilton, Lawrence S. (ed.)1993
The book is one of the results of a Symposium at the XVII Pacific Science Congress in Hawaii…
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).
The book is one of the results of a Symposium at the XVII Pacific Science Congress in Hawaii…
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In this document Bishop Giampaolo Crepaldi, Secretary in 2005 to the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, discusses…
Newsletter produced by the Commission on the environment, economy and social policy of IUCN which refers to the…