It is being increasingly recognised that cultural and biological diversity are deeply linked and that conservation programmes should take into account the ethical, cultural and spiritual values of nature. Bil kontribuzzjoni minn firxa ta 'skulari, prattikanti u l-mexxejja spiritwali minn madwar id-dinja, dan il-ktieb jipprovdi ideat ġodda fis konservazzjoni tad-diversità biocultural.