Declaration on the defense of the night sky and the right to starlight.
Iniciativa StarLight 2007
StarLight (2007) Declaration on the defense of the night sky and the right to starlight. International Conference in…
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).
StarLight (2007) Declaration on the defense of the night sky and the right to starlight. International Conference in…
Conflicts between Native Americans and U.S. corporations over threats to culturally significant places are escalating. Native American groups…
The author examines the main meanings that holy and sacred mountains from all over the world possess and…
The article examines the Meteora area (in Greek = ‘rocks or mountains suspended in the air or in…
Case study published within Application of the Ecosystem-based Approach in Latin America, along with other studies and experiences…
This document contains a reflection on the important role that Christianity could have in tackling the world’s environmental…
The Nara Document on Authenticity is a document that addresses the need for a broader understanding of cultural…
The Declaration of the Sacred Earth had the support of many indigenous, religious, political and NGOs’ leaders who…
A call to governments, authorities and non-governmental organizations to observe: 1. The UNESCO/IUCN Guidelines for the Conservation and…
The Earth Charter is an international declaration of fundamental values and principles for building a just, sustainable, and…