People interested in CSVPA (assuming you are, reading this blog), may be interested in the IUCN-ICCROM World Heritage course which will focus on “Addressing Nature-Culture Interlinkages in Managing World Heritage... read more →
The International Society for the Study of Religion, Nature and Culture (ISSRNC), the India China Institute (ICI) at The New School, the American University's Center for Latin American and Latino... read more →
A motion on 'Recognising cultural and spiritual significance of nature in protected and conserved areas' (motion 34) was adopted at the IUCN World Conservation Congres s(WCC) in September 2016. This... read more →
The Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale is suggested to be the largest Art Festival in the world. Originally initiated in 2000, the festival recently (in 2015) finished its 6th iteration. For 50... read more →
Cultural and spiritual bonds with nature are among the strongest personal drives and motivators for nature conservation... read more →
PANORAMA WEBINAR Engaging young people in protected areas 1 week left to register - don't miss it! Discover how young people are part of protected area solutions Presenters from Brazil,... read more →
Most of the ancient cultures, especially the Asians in the ancient past ordered the natural world on cosmological principles and shaped harmonious relation with nature. Mountains and springs, plains and... read more →
In the US as a whole, there are currently more than 400 National Park units, including monuments, seashores, lakeshores, recreation areas and historic sites. Collectively, they cover a land mass roughly... read more →
The Ecosystem Services Partnership will organise several conferences in 2016 focussing on the use of the ecosystem services concept in policy and practice to find ‘nature based solutions’ for pressing environmental... read more →
Cultural and Spiritual Significance of Nature in Protected Area Management and Governance [download PDF] Workshop at the IUCN World Parks Congress Stream 7: Session tba - Tuesday, 18 November 2014; 10.30am –... read more →