Sacred Forests and the Global Challenge of Biodiversity Conservation: The Case of Benin and Togo

In southern Benin and Togo, sacred forests are often the only remaining patches of forest vegetation, but are threatened with destruction because of the growing demand for arable land and the effects of cultural change. In this paper, I outline broad historical and cultural changes since Europeans f...

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Main Author: Juhé-Beaulaton, Dominique (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2008
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2008, Volume: 2, Issue: 3, Pages: 351-372
Further subjects:B Environmental History
B Conservation
B Sacred sites
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