Declaring Sacred Natural Sites as juristic persons
The recognition that “other-than-human” entities have legal personality can be seen as an emerging eco-spiritual paradigm around the world.
Increased Profile and Network for Sacred Natural Sites at the Asian Parks Congress in Japan
The Asian Parks Congress (APC), held in the city of Sendai, Japan from 13 – 18th November 2013 welcomed over 800 people from 22 Asian countries and from across the world. The Sacred Natural Sites Initiative and WCPA Japan hosted a dedicated working group session and a side event that discussed the rich and diverse dimensions of sacred […]
Sacred Natural Sites, Wilderness and Extractive Industries at WILD10 in Spain
The 10ht World Wilderness Congress has seen significant discussions about many issues related to Sacred Natural Sites and Indigenous communities. The Sacred Natural Sites Initiative presented on the importance of Sacred Natural Sites in conservation strategies for spiritual landscapes as well as for worldwide networks on mountain trails. One of SNSI’s advisors, Mayan Spiritual Leader […]
What is a sacred natural site? European perspectives
In this video, the Sacred Natural Sites Initiative asked twelve people in twelve minutes what they think a sacred natural site is and what it means to them.
