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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2008
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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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