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Anthropogenic menace on sacred natural sites: the case of Me'ee Bokko and Daraartu sacred shrines in Guji Oromo, Southern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: goldHeliyon, 2021
This article explores the anthropogenic menaces affecting Me'ee Bokko and Daraartu sacred shrines among Guji Oromo, in Adoolaa Reeddee and Annaa Sorraa districts, Southern Ethiopia.
Gemeda Odo Roba
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What is sacred in sacred natural sites? A literature review from a conservation lens [PDF]

open access: goldEcology and Society, 2023
Sacred natural sites (SNS) are valuable biocultural hotspots and important areas for nature conservation. They are attracting a growing attention in academic, management, and political fora.
Jaime Tatay, Amparo Merino
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Diverse values and benefits of urban sacred natural sites

open access: goldTrees, Forests and People, 2021
Urban sacred natural sites, found globally, are important green spaces that provide cultural and ecological benefits. They are under increasing pressure due to the impacts of urbanization, while at the same time being needed more than ever.
Alison A. Ormsby
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Popular Religion, Sacred Natural Sites, and “Marian Verdant Advocations” in Spain [PDF]

open access: goldReligions, 2019
A relevant number of shrines, hermitages, monasteries, and pilgrimage routes in Spain are located within or near Natura 2000, a European network of protected core breeding and resting sites for rare and threatened species, and some rare natural habitat ...
Jaime Tatay-Nieto, Jaime Muñoz-Igualada
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Sacred natural sites and biodiversity conservation: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: hybridBiodiversity and Conservation, 2021
Sacred natural sites (SNS) have gained recognition from conservationists, and are regarded as the oldest form of habitat protection in human history. Many case studies and literature reviews have been published on the subject.
Piero Zannini   +7 more
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Gender and sacred natural sites: The role of women in sacred sites protection and management in Vhembe region, Limpopo Province of South Africa

open access: goldGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2022
Most sacred natural sites around the world have traditionally been the territory of men, with minimal or no participation by women. As a result, little scholarship has examined the role of women in sacred natural sites and their contribution to ...
Ndidzulafhi Innocent Sinthumule
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Sacred natural sites classification framework based on ecosystem services and implications for conservation

open access: goldConservation Science and Practice, 2022
Sacred natural sites (SNSs) are examples of community‐level governance for sustainable management of natural resources, which can greatly benefit nature conservation.
Jianzhong Ma   +7 more
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Leena Heinämäki and Thora Martina Herrmann (eds.) Experiencing and Protecting Sacred Natural Sites of Sámi and other Indigenous Peoples. The Sacred Arctic (Cham: Springer, 2017)

open access: diamondNordicum-Mediterraneum
The book “Protecting Indigenous Sacred Sites in the Arctic and Circumpolar North”, published with Springer Polar Science, offers a compelling exploration of the profound relationship between Indigenous communities and their Sacred Natural Sites (SNSs) in
Sara Fusco
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Community Water Literacy of Sacred Natural Sites [PDF]

open access: hybridAdvances in Economics, Business and Management Research, 2022
Water is an essential component of Balinese daily life, particularly in the spiritual realm, where holy water is required for rituals. This research employ descriptive analysis to describe water literacy among Hindu Balinese community, based on ...
Amrita Nugraheni Saraswaty   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

EFFECT OF SACRED NATURAL SITES ON THE HUMAN BIOFIELD [PDF]

open access: diamondScience Heritage Journal
Sacred Natural Sites (SNSs) have been traditionally associated with health benefits across cultures. This study investigated the physiological effects of SNSs visits using biofield analysis.The Gas Discharge Visualization (GDV) technique was used to do ...
Jonathan Epissard
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