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 →
CSVPA-member Érika Fernandes-Pinto (Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade (ICMBio/MMA), Assessoria da Coordenação Geral de Gestão Socioambiental (CGSAM/DISAT)) focuses on 'Projeto Sítios Naturais Sagrados do Brasil' and recently started... read more →
Those interested in the work of CSVPA, may be interested in a new short film on Culture, Spirituality and Conservation by the SCB Religion and Conservation Biology Working Group and... read more →
ICCROM (International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) celebrates World Environment Day by respecting the interconnection between nature and culture, learn more about the... read more →
CSVPA long-standing member Edmund Barrow has had a new book published which CSVPA members may find of interest. Edmund emphasizes local learning in terms of governance, empowerment, benefit sharing, natural... read more →
Are you interested in learning how to safeguard cultural heritage in times of crisis? First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis (FAC) 2019 offers a unique opportunity to... read more →
The publication of the first article about Brazilian sacred natural sites in English is now a done. Titled Among Saints, Enchanted and Orixás: a journey through the diversity of sacred natural... read more →
To celebrate the III Latin America and Caribbean Congress of Protected Areas, the WCPA is seeking nominations for the following awards: The Packard Award - To recognise outstanding lifelong service... read more →
