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Taylor and Francis Ltd Genetic Polymorphism and Disease 1st Edition 2022 Softbound by Aga, Syed Sameer
Part 1: Overview 1. Introduction Part 2: Examples of Faith-Based Conservation from around the World 2. Caring for the Land, Caring for the Dharma: The Environmental History of Buddhism at Pemayangtse Monastery, Sikkim, as a Resource for Contemporary Conservation Initiatives 3. Of Guardian deities and the wheel of life: How Buddhism shapes the conservation discourse in the Indian Trans-Himalayas 4. The Borgou and Its Spirits: Nature and the Traditional Faith Practice of the Baatonu People of West Africa 5. Reinterpreting beliefs and transforming ritual traditions around the Ganesh Festival in Pune, India 6. The conservation of Maleku people's sacred natural sites in Costa Rica Part 3: Examining Themes in Faith-Based Conservation 7. Legitimating and Respecting Sacred Groves - Important for Human Rights and Important for conservation 8. Spiritual Values and Ecosystem Services of Sacred Groves in Karnataka, India 9. Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church Forests and Pollination Services across an Agricultural Landscape 10. Cultivating faith? Exploring the role of faith-based relationships in a Christian conservation agriculture programme in the Dakatcha Woodland, Kenya 11. Shinto shrine forests and happiness in Japan 12. Spiritual leaders build common ground: Enacting worldviews through legal pluralism in the face of neoliberalism Part 4: Broader Perspectives, Applications, and Challenges related to Faith-Based Conservation 13. International Human Rights Law Approaches in Support of Faith-Based Conservation Movements 14. Praying in Brazilian Protected Areas: From Conflicts to Potentials for Alliances between Nature Managers and Society 15. Faith in the West? Engaging Christian faith groups in conservation in 'secular western societies' 16. Hima, as protected area - opportunities and challenges in the 21st century 17. Birds as bridges between religions and people 18. Green Sabbaths: Putting the Anthropocene Era to Rest (Once a Week) 19. Religion and ecology walk hand in hand to conserve Greater Adjutants in Bihar, India Part 5: Last Glance 20. Additional Snapshots of Faith-Based Conservation 20a. A Twist in Central Asian Snow Leopard Conservation - Restoring Ancient Ceremony in support of Modern Conservation Methods 20b. Biocultural importance of sacred groves in Kurdistan, Iran 20c: Faith-based environmental action by Protestant churches in Singapore 20d: Guardians of the Heart of the World: Indigenous Cosmovision and Conservation of Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta 20e: Tu Be'Shvat - The Jewish festival of trees 20f: Case Study of Forest of Grace in Mongolia 20g: Jainism and Nature Conservation 20h: Faith and science directing A Rocha's marine conservation work in Kenya 20i: Faith in Conservation in Papua New Guinea 20j. Vultures, Grief, and Interspecies Rituals 21. Epilogue