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Protected Landscapes and Cultural and Spiritual Values
Language: en
Pages: 191
Authors: Josep-Maria Mallarach
Categories: Conservation of natural resources
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Kasparek Verlag

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Documents, using case studies, the non-material values that are to be found in protected landscapes.
Cultural and Spiritual Significance of Nature in Protected Areas
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: Bas Verschuuren
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Cultural and spiritual bonds with ‘nature’ are among the strongest motivators for nature conservation; yet they are seldom taken into account in the governa
Sacred Natural Sites
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Bas Verschuuren
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-25 - Publisher: Routledge

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Sacred Natural Sites are the world's oldest protected places. This book focuses on a wide spread of both iconic and lesser known examples such as sacred groves
Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories
Language: en
Pages: 106
Authors: Nigel Dudley
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: IUCN

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IUCN's Protected Areas Management Categories, which classify protected areas according to their management objectives, are today accepted as the benchmark for d
Arguments for Protected Areas
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Sue Stolton
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-12 - Publisher: Routledge

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Most protected areas (e.g.national parks and nature reserves) have been created to protect wildlife and land- and seascape values. They currently cover over 13%