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...
Main Authors: | Tobias Plieninger, Cristina Quintas‐Soriano, Mario Torralba, Kyumars Mohammadi Samani, Zahed Shakeri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-12-01
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Series: | People and Nature |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10158 |
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