Sentences with phrase «of sacred forest»

Several ethnic minority groups maintain hundreds of sacred forests, which range from a few acres to thousands of square miles, as part of their religion.

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The Department of Agriculture's Forest Service owns large tracts of wilderness in California held sacred by certain Native American tribes.

This tells of his birth and childhood and his life in the sacred city of Ayodhya, from which after a court intrigue he was banished to a forest.

Mr Pascal Benson Atiglah, Project Coordinator of Accelerated Rural Development Organization a non-governmental organization, focused on sustainable environmental management, said his outfit was reviving and protecting fast depleting forests and 30 sacred groves in the Volta Region.

China's national protected area system has expanded greatly in recent years, but the areas are typically remote, at higher elevations and ineffectively managed, while sacred forests are closer to centers of human land use, at lower - elevations and managed effectively at the community level.

They found that sacred forests support a richer collection of bird species and more total birds than the surrounding areas.

Fidnemed means a sacred and quiet forest grove; imagine falling asleep surrounded by beautiful botanicals as you enjoy a cup of this tea.

Living in the Wenatchee National Forest, she studied wildlife for the forest service and worked as a phlebotomist at a local hospital for three years.Realizing the importance of how we enter this world and her desire to help make it a safe and sacred experience, she began studying midwifery at Bastyr UniveForest, she studied wildlife for the forest service and worked as a phlebotomist at a local hospital for three years.Realizing the importance of how we enter this world and her desire to help make it a safe and sacred experience, she began studying midwifery at Bastyr Univeforest service and worked as a phlebotomist at a local hospital for three years.Realizing the importance of how we enter this world and her desire to help make it a safe and sacred experience, she began studying midwifery at Bastyr University.

The novel, which tells the story of the search for a sacred manuscript in the Peruvian rain forest, later went on to hit number one on the New York Times Best Seller list.

Mr. Linus Muli a PhD student at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled, «Opportunities and challenges of Indigenous and Modern governance systems for sacred forests: The Case of Kaya forests at the coastal region of Kenya,» in a panel held at the Institute on Monday November 14, 2016.

His study was on, «Opportunities and challenges of Indigenous and Modern governance systems for sacred forests: Case of Kaya forests at the coastal region of Kenya.

The sanctum is surrounded by a forest becoming the native home to a group of monkeys considered sacred.

Discover iconic Sydney, fashionable Melbourne, and welcoming Auckland; stand in the presence of sacred Uluru; explore ancient rain forests; and get your fill of city life, mountainscapes, glaciers, cultural moments, deserts, hot springs, and photo ops.

The awe - inspiring rice fields, sacred forests and historic monuments give you a true sense of Balinese life.

Firsts stop will be visiting Ubud Monkey Forest is a sanctuary sacred monkey forest located in the center of Ubud village, then the trip continue to visit the Ubud Royal Palace is Ubud King resident palace long time ago located opposite with Ubud art market, then the trip continue to visit Goa Gajah Temple is hermitage of BuddhistForest is a sanctuary sacred monkey forest located in the center of Ubud village, then the trip continue to visit the Ubud Royal Palace is Ubud King resident palace long time ago located opposite with Ubud art market, then the trip continue to visit Goa Gajah Temple is hermitage of Buddhistforest located in the center of Ubud village, then the trip continue to visit the Ubud Royal Palace is Ubud King resident palace long time ago located opposite with Ubud art market, then the trip continue to visit Goa Gajah Temple is hermitage of Buddhist monk.

The sacred tree is situated on the ridge of a hill flanked on east sides by clove plantation and on the west side gorge with excellent lush green tropical forest.

Finish off the day with a visit to the Fushimi Inari Shrine, which was featured in the movie «Memoirs of a Geisha» and is famous for its thousands of red tori gates leading up through the sacred forest of Mount Inari.

Explore the Mengwi Temple and the enchanting Monkey Forest before watching the sun set at the sacred temple of Tanah Lot.

Due to the ecosystem of this forest and the existence of the sacred Hindu temple in this area, Monkey Forest has to be managed in a privilegeforest and the existence of the sacred Hindu temple in this area, Monkey Forest has to be managed in a privilegeForest has to be managed in a privileged way.

Alam Indah Hotel Accomodations: 10 guest accomodations beautifully appointed in traditional Balinese architecture with modern bathrooms.Set amidst lush gardens, Alam Indah Hotel is surrounded by idyllic views of ricefields and the sacred land of the Monkey Forest temple.

Ubud Monkey Forest Road is the namesake route passing the famous sacred sanctuary home of the grey long - tailed macaques (Macaca fascicuiaris).

MAJOR TOURIST DESTINATION IN BALI - Uluwatu Temple - Cliff - top temple with spectacular ocean views -(30 km away)- Tanah Lot Temple - The coastal temple of Tanah Lot, perched on a rock at the edge of the shore line -(17 km away)- Denpasar - Bali's capital and main business & government offices area -(20 km away)- Ubud - Beautiful landscape of rice fields, art galleries, sacred monkey forest, craft and jewelries -(35 km away)- Kuta - Busy tourist area, great shopping and night life -(10 km away)- Nusa Dua - Masterfully planed tourist area famous for its white sandy beach, golf course, convention and exclusive retails complex -(28 km away)- Besakih Temple - Located on the slopes of Mount Agung, often referred to as the «mother temple» -(85 km away)- Rice Paddies at Jatiluwih -(50 km away)- Sacred Spring and Palace at Tampaksiring -(40 km away)- Padang Padang Beach - famous surfing spot for professional surfer -(30 km away) ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Bali's Airport is listed as «Denpasar» (DPS) which is the name of the island's capital.

With panoramic views of the surrounding forest beyond the sacred Ayung River it is a winner from the moment you arrive!

Ancient pilgrimage routes wind through forests, and some of Japan's most sacred shrines are within easy reach — including Geku Shrine, dedicated to the deity of clothing, food and shelter, and Naiku Shrine, devoted to the goddess of the sun

Nearby attractions are almost endless including a whole array of some of Bali's best dinning from all corners of the world, traditional displays including dances and costumed performances that ward away evil spirits and visits to the sacred elephant caves and the conservational monkey forest.

In the middle of such green and dense forest, lives over 600 tame and friendly monkeys that all the time appeal to visitor, Part from functioning as sacred places, the forest along with the monkeys comes to be fascinating tourist object that is worth visiting.

Hike the tropical forest amid giant ceiba trees — the sacred tree of the Maya — to spot wildlife with expert local guides.

In the afternoon we go and meet some of Ubud's cheekiest locals at the sacred monkey forest where it is believed the hundreds of monkey's that live there protect the ancient temples inside.

The sacred monkey forest of Padangtegal is just down the southern intersection, following through the Jalan Monkey Forestforest of Padangtegal is just down the southern intersection, following through the Jalan Monkey ForestForest Road.

Later, we will continue towards the Inti Punku or Puerta del Sol, after approximately 1 hour of walking on the brink of madness precipices in a landscape of a forest eyebrow we will see for the first time the sacred city of Machu picchu (2450 masl), we will descend in approximately 40 minutes, arriving by the upper area at the «House of the Guardians».

• Ubud Monkey Forest is a sacred Monkey Sanctuary that lies on the southern part of Ubud center.

Imagine a timeless place, halfway to heaven, set in a magical forest high above a river born on the slopes of sacred Mt Agung, and named for the exotic butterflies that flit through mist - wreathed valleys and flutter above shimmering rice terraces.

The Monkey Forest is sprawled over 12.5 hectares of land and bordered by a number of sacred temples that have great cultural significance in the Balinese way of life.

The sacred monkey forest is not only for tourist attraction but good for economic life of local people and for research conservation programs.

It's packed with specifics (which is the essence of powerful storytelling) as he tells about how «forest monks» in Cambodia are more effective at protecting forests by making them sacred than any U.N. resolution could hope to be.

Crowd - sourcing is a component of the project though, so if you've got a sacred forest that isn't already included, there's a form on the site to do so.

Currently the map is a bit thin in spots, with the great body of documented sacred forests being in Italy, Ethiopia, southern India, and Japan.

In my last post on Double Aspect, I wrote about the religious freedom issues addressed in the Supreme Court's recent decision in Ktunaxa Nation v British Columbia (Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations), 2017 SCC 54, which concerned the constitutionality of a ministerial decision to allow development on land considered sacred by an Aboriginal nation.

Moreover, given the severe and permanent nature of the harm that accrues from the destruction of sacred sites, it will be difficult for the government to justify such an infringement in the absence of an urgent, overriding public purpose (eg the construction of a fire break to prevent the imminent spread of a forest fire, where there is no possible alternate location).