On 18 February 2016, the participants in the first Thematic Expert Consultation meeting on sustainable management of World Heritage properties of Religious Interest focused on South-Eastern and Mediterranean Europe successfully... read more →
Special Section of Oryx Journal On the importance of cultural and spiritual values amongst conservation policy-makers and practitioners Submission deadline: mid April 2016 http://fore.yale.edu/news/item/call-for-papers-special-section-of-oryx-journal/
Scientists uncover wild surprises in tribal Bangladesh. Partnering with indigenous groups, conservationists discover a wealth of wildlife in Bangladesh’s most remote region. Including maybe, just maybe, tigers. A new group,... read more →
This sounds like good news: "The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation has pledged another $100 million toward efforts to establish and support protected areas across the Andes-Amazon landscape. The five-year... read more →
IUCN- Papaco is launching the second session of its Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Protected Areas Management in Africa: 'Gestion des aires protégées en Afrique' This course (in French)... read more →
The PARKS Journal or the International Journal of Protected Areas and Conservation is published by IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) is published twice a year as an online,... read more →
Today (8 March) is International Women's Day, so what better excuse to highlight the work and interest of a woman protecting the environment (by no means risk free as the... read more →
In summary: "As the highest and most impressive features of the landscape, mountains have an unusual power to awaken a sense of the sacred. Their soaring summits, the clouds and... read more →
This is not an endorsement etc, but sharing here as CSVPA readers might find this job of interest to consider, especially so the cultural and spiritual values of protected areas... 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 →
