Social dynamics of values, taboos and perceived threats around sacred groves in Kurdistan, Iran

Social dynamics of values, taboos and perceived threats around sacred groves in Kurdistan, Iran

Abstract Sacred groves are important for the conservation of biodiversity in the Middle East, as more formal approaches to protected areas have often failed in this global biodiversity hotspot. This study aims to identify the most important social values, taboos and perceived threats around sacred g...

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Main Authors: Tobias Plieninger, Cristina Quintas‐Soriano, Mario Torralba, Kyumars Mohammadi Samani, Zahed Shakeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:People and Nature
Subjects:
biocultural conservation
community‐based conservation
protected areas
religion
sacred forests
sacred natural sites
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10158

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https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10158

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