Sacred Mountains of the World
Bernbaum, Edwin1997
The book has two main parts. Part I includes chapters about sacred mountains around the world: The Himalayas,…
Cultural Values
Convention for the safeguarding of the intangible cultural heritage
UNESCO2003
This convention was passed by UNESCO in October 2003 as a new international legal instrument to complement the…
Declaration of Belem+30
XVI Congress of the International Society of Ethnobiology2018
New Declaration of Belém 30 years after the publication of the “Carta de Belém” in 1988 prepared during…
UNESCO International Expert Meeting on Astronomic Heritage and Sacred Sites
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (Canary Islands)28-30 July 2018
The meeting aims to establish and identify the links that exist between astronomical heritage, religious heritage and sacred…
A IUCN Theme on Culture, Spirituality and Conservation
IUCNJuly 2017
Within the IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy, a Theme on Culture, Spirituality and Conservation (CSC)…
Workshop on the Cultural and Spiritual Significance of Nature in the Governance and Management of Protected and Conserved Areas
Island of Vilm, Germany16-20 August 2017
Culture and spirituality are among the strongest personal drives and motivators for nature conservation yet they are not…
Symposium on values in heritage management: emerging approaches and research directions
Los Angeles, California, USA6-7 February 2017
Organized by the Getty Conservation Institute in collaboration with Prof. Erica Avrami, Columbia University, and Prof. Randall Mason,…
Promotion of intangible heritage of Reserves of Biosphere of Spain and Portugal
Valsaín, Segovia, Spain10-11 October 2016
Coordination: Technical Office of EUROPARC-Spain. Dates: 10 & 11 October, 2016. Venue: Centro Nacional de Educación Ambiental en…
Integrating Cultural and Spiritual Values in Spain’s Protected Areas: 2003-2015
Spain2003-2015
In Spain, similarly to other Western countries, the first national parks created at the beginning of the 20th…
Conference on integrated management of cultural and natural heritage in Catalonia
Barcelona, Catalonia 22 October 2015
The History Museum of Catalonia and the Department of Territory and Sustainability of the Catalan government organize this…