Increasingly, environmental leaders, activists, and institutions are working with religious leaders and traditional leaders. Often religious tenets, traditional values, and environmental concerns are closely tied. The following references provide an example of some resources on this topic.
Thomas R. Dunlop, Faith in Nature: Environmentalism as Religious Quest (University of Washington Press 2004).
Richard C. Foltz, Worldviews, Religion, and the Environment: A Global Anthology (Wadsworth 2002).
David L. Gosling, Religion and Ecology in India and South East Asia (Routledge 2001).
Brennan R. Hill, Christian Faith and the Enviornment: Making Vital Connections (Orbis 1998).
Leslie Lang, Religion’s Role in Preserving the Environment: A Nationwide Leadership Conference for Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant Seminaries (1994).
Martin Palmer & Victoria Findlay, Faith in Conservation: New Approaches to Religions and the Environment (World Bank 2003).
Ralph Tanner & Colin Mitchell, Religion and the Environment (Palgrave Macmillan 2002).
UNEP, Cultural and Spiritual Values of Biodiversity (UNEP 1999).
UNEP, Earth and Faith: A Book of Reflection for Action (UNEP 2000).
UNEP, Environmental Problems Affecting the Traditional Lifestyles of Indigenous Peoples in the Russian North (UNEP 1998) (bilingual English/Russian).
European Christian Environmental Network Web site: http://www.ecen.org/