Sacred Natural Sites are the world's oldest protected places. This book focuses on a wide spread of both iconic and lesser known examples such as sacred groves

Nature conservation planning tends to be driven by models based on Western norms and science, but these may not represent the cultural, philosophical and religi

Much previous literature on sacred natural sites has been written from a non-indigenous perspective. In contrast, this book facilitates a greater self-expressio

Since time immemorial indigenous people have engaged in legal relationships with other-than-human-persons. These relationships are exemplified in enspirited sac

This book focuses specifically on the experience and protection of indigenous, and particularly Sámi sacred sites in the Arctic. Sacred sites are being increas

The SAGE Handbook of Nature offers an ambitious retrospective and prospective overview of the field that aims to position Nature, the environment and natural pr

This volume contains relevant and pressing issues in the law, policy, and the practice of art and cultural heritage protection.

Protected Area Governance and Management presents a compendium of original text, case studies and examples from across the world, by drawing on the literature,

This book presents current research in the political ecology of indigenous revival and its role in nature conservation in critical areas in the Americas. An imp