Is there a relationship between cultural and biological diversity? Are these diversities under threat in our ever more globalizing world, and do we need to safeguard them? האם אתרי טבע קודש נופי תרבות אסוציאטיביים לשחק תפקיד בשימור מגוון תרבותי וביולוגי הוא?
These and related questions on the interrelationship between the natural and cultural diversity of our planet were addressed at the international symposium on "שימור גיוון תרבותי וביולוגי: The Role of Sacred Natural Sites" which took place at the United Nations University (UNU) in Tokyo from 30 May to 2 יוני 2005.