Independent climate change and sustainable development publisher Earthscan is hosting a free webinar Tuesday, Nov. 23, at 9 a.m. PST that promises insight into:

• Biocultural diversity
• Integrating cultural and spiritual values into conservation, tourism and heritage management practices
• Embracing the values of local people to dramatically increase the success of conservation and sustainability efforts, for the benefit of all

Reconnecting Culture and Nature is presented by Luisa Maffi, co-author of “Biocultural Diversity Conservation,” and Robert Wild, co-editor of “Sacred Natural Sites.”

Register here! If you can’t make the live webinar, don’t worry — it will be made available at Earthscan’s archive so you can tune in at your convenience.