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Sacred groves consequently offer more than isolated examples of traditional conservation. They demonstrate a broader principle for twenty-first-century environmental policy: protecting biological diversity can be strengthened by protecting the cultural relationships, knowledge systems and community institutions that have enabled people to care for particular places across generations. | Sacred groves consequently offer more than isolated examples of traditional conservation. They demonstrate a broader principle for twenty-first-century environmental policy: protecting biological diversity can be strengthened by protecting the cultural relationships, knowledge systems and community institutions that have enabled people to care for particular places across generations. | ||
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