| Tittel: | The Recognition of Sacred Natural Sites of Arctic Indigenous Peoples as a Part of Their Right to Cultural Integrity |
| Ansvar: | Leena Heinämäki, Thora Martina Herrmann |
| Forfatter: | Heinämäki, Leena  / Herrmann, Thora Martina |
| Materialtype: | Artikkel - elektronisk |
| Signatur: | Arctic review on law and politics |
| Utgitt: | Oslo : Cappelen Damm Akademisk, 2013 |
| Omfang: | S. 207-233 |
| Serie: | Arctic Review on Law and Politics ; 2/2013 |
| Note: | https://arcticreview.no/index.php/arctic/article/view/49 |
| Innhold: | Sacred Natural Sites (SNS) are an important means for the expressions and transmission of culture, and a manifestation of spiritual values of nature, which have contributed to the conservation of species and habitats. However, many SNS are increasingly under threat, and their contribution to conservation is still not sufficiently recognized by states and conservation agencies, laws and policies. With a growing recognition of the mutual dependency between biodiversity and sociocultural systems in the Arctic, indigenous communities, conservationists, law-and policy-makers are endeavoring to re-establish bio-cultural diversity as a constructive pathway for conservation law, policy and practice. The integration of indigenous rights into conservation, through rights-based approaches is an emerging and challenging area. This new rights-based approach to conservation acknowledges that conservation and human rights must be pursued in mutually supportive ways that contribute to the common goal of environmental |
| Del av verk: | Arctic review on law and politics vol. 4 no 2 (2013) |