This book - in which several involved with CSVPA contributed a chapter - presents a broad array of global case studies exploring the interaction between religion and the conservation of... read more →
Cambridge University Press has just published a revised and updated second edition of Sacred Mountains of the World by Edwin Bernbaum, Co-Chair of the CSVPA. The new edition considers additional... read more →
“We nourish what we love” New guidance for the management and governance of protected and conserved areas “We nourish what we love” is a much-heard phrase. It often holds true... read more →
CSVPA member Radhika Borde and colleagues (in a non-CSVPA context) are inviting potential authors to submit abstracts to be considered for a book provisionally entitled ‘Case Studies in the Conservation... read more →
Readers of this website may be interested in a webinar presentation for REVIVE eCoexist that Dr Edwin Bernbaum, CSVPA Co-Chair, did recently on “Conserving Sacred Mountains: Badrinath and Mt. Kailas,”... read more →
A young film maker who originated from the village of Vovoussa in Eastern Zagori, Erirus, NW Greece (Northern Pindos National Park) made a film about the sacred forest of her... read more →
Learning for Nature is an e-learning programme brought to you by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). They now also offer a (free) course on 'Protected Areas and Sustainable Development'.... read more →
In these challenging times it is nice to read a story of hope, courage and restoration. CSVPA is not linked to this initiative, but as it refers to the indigenous... read more →
Who has not felt a sense of awe, silence, stillness, and presence in an ancient woodland or forest or in front of a sacred tree? Humankind has held trees and... read more →
It's time to start thinking about contributing to the next issue of 'Culture for Nature' - the CSVPA newsletter. Please send in contributions by the 20th of October 2019 to radhika.borde@gmail.com. Please also send pictures accompanying... read more →
