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  3. Preserving sacred groves

Preserving sacred groves

Implementation

Sacred groves are one of the most common types of cultural landscape.

Counter-claim

There is no guarantee that beliefs about sacred places will continue indefinitely into the future. Conservation plans based on beliefs in protective spirits and deities should be considered with caution.

Broader

Preserving cultural landscapes
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Respecting sacred sites
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Problem

Violation of sacred sites
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #15: Life on Land

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Agriculture, fisheries » Forestry
  • Theology » Religious observance
  • Conservation » Conservation
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024