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Sacred groves of India
Kalidaasa’s Vikramorvawsiyam. Today, there are only about 1000 square kilometres of undisturbed sacred groves, scattered in patches all over the country. Only the groves in the remote and inaccessible areas remain untouched. While religious taboo protected the groves near towns ...
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Sacred Groves and Conservation: The Comparative History of Traditional Reserves in the Mediterranean Area and in South India
History Contents of Volume 6 Other volumes of E&H Environment and History Sacred Groves and Conservation: The Comparative History of Traditional Reserves in the Mediterranean Area and in ... and J. Donald Hughes Environment and History 6(2000): 169-186 Sacred groves in the ancient Mediterranean are compared with surviving groves of South India, particularly Uttara Kannada, to evaluate the roles ...
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Sacred Groves of Ghana
Sacred Groves of Ghana Sacred Groves of Ghana Sacred forest groves dot the otherwise increasingly degraded landscape of Ghana, in West Africa, providing oases of biodiversity ... is much local variation, these areas may be loosely gathered under the concept ofcollectively considered ``sacred groves.'' Sacred groves can be as small as one acre; others have been mapped as large as 3 ...
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Why forests matter
He who plants even one tree goes directly to heaven;” sacred groves were found in ancient Greece and are still honoured today by many African and Asian ...
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Why forests matter
He who plants even one tree goes directly to heaven;” sacred groves were found in ancient Greece and are still honoured today by many African and Asian ...
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Ecology and Society - Vol. 10, No. 1 (2005)
We attribute the high diversity in sacred groves to the native ... ; endemic and threatened species; medicinal plants; non-timber forest products; protected areas; sacred groves; Western Ghats of India Full Text: HTML Home | Archives | About | Login | Submissions | Subscribe | ...
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Sacred is a tree
The people held these clearings open to the sky in awe. The druids worshipped there without temples. There were groves ... The evangelising Christians from Julius Caesar to St Patrick also destroyed and desecrated many sacred groves. The destruction of a grove was sacrilegious and the "ultimate result of ecological ...
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Uses of forests Depletion and conservation Chipko movement Bishnois Urban green belts Sacred groves Agro-forestry Social forestry Glossary Glossary of terms to increase your word power Did you ...
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In Production: Losing Sacred Ground
When a sacred grove is cut, or water from a sacred spring privatized, or a sacred mountain stripmined, both cultural and environmental ... sacred groves, Japan's mountain sanctuaries, Europe's World Heritage Sites and UNESCO Biosphere Reserves in Columbia and Mexico. Though our focus will be on the indigenous worldview and traditional guardians of sacred ...
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The Mountain Institute - Revised - Sacred Mountains
Share a story Home » Our Work » Sacred Mountains Sacred Mountains Program Brochure 2003 (PDF format, 248 KB) ... Sacred Mountains Program Return to top The Mountain Institute's Sacred Mountains Program works globally to: Promote the protection of sacred ... sacred mountains, springs, and groves. It is part of a larger initiative on sacred sites and biodiversity conservation in South Asia. The Sacred ...
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