Results 11 to 20 of about 504 (151)
Chain of Geoconservation in an Argentinian Tourist Development Program. Fin del Mundo Road as a Case Study [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2023 The idea of a geoconservation chain is applied to the ‘End of the World Road’ which is part of an Argentinian tourist development program called La Ruta Natural (The Natural Road).
Andrea Coronato, Soledad Schwarz
doaj +1 more source
Open-air paleontological sites: A Dissemination Opportunity and a Risk to Spoliation. A Case Study in the Orígens Geopark, Spain. [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2021 Visits to paleontological sites are one of the most popular geotourism activities, but their appeal may have drawbacks. Deciding which sites are suitable for dissemination and appropriate measures for their optimal conservation can be complex.
Isabel Blasi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Influences of Geohazard Susceptibility on the Geodiversity of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
Earth Science, Systems and Society, 2023 Unexpected natural hazardous events can lead communities to create preparedness plans and identify risks associated with future devastating events. In the case of Cyclone Gabrielle, which resulted in catastrophic damage throughout the North Island of New
Vladyslav Zakharovskyi +3 more
doaj +1 more source
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2021 Geoconservation is an integral part of nature conservation. It protects our diverse and valued geoheritage, contributes to the sustainable management of ecosystems, provides a range of economic, cultural and social benefits, and connects people ...
John E. Gordon +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Geoheritage and geodiversity elements of the SW Pacific: A conceptual framework
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022 The Soutwest (SW) Pacific is an expansive oceanic region with many of its islands difficult to access and relatively unexplored in a geoheritage context.
Károly Németh, Ilmars Gravis
doaj +1 more source
Geoconservation Initiatives in the State of Paraná (Brazil)
Geoconservation Research, 2023 Even though geoconservation has advanced significantly in the last few decades, general awareness of its importance is limited, especially in Brazil. Here, we present an overview of geoconservation actions and initiatives in the state of Paraná.
Luiz Alberto Fernandes +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Geoconservation in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2023 The geodiversity of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is linked to the geological evolution of several tectonic units: the South American Platform, the Andean unstable areas (including the Caribbean, Northern, Central, and Southern Andes), and the ...
Maria Da Gloria Motta Garcia +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Worldwide Trends in Methods and Resources Promoting Geoconservation, Geotourism, and Geoheritage
Geosciences, 2023 This study aims to provide a systematic analysis of the literature of methods and resources supporting geoconservation and geotourism worldwide, while identifying current and future trends in the field.
Michael E. Quesada-Valverde +1 more
doaj +1 more source
Energy Science &Engineering, Volume 11, Issue 11, Page 4324-4348, November 2023., 2023 This study aims to promote the adoption of building energy management systems by identifying and ranking existing marketing strategies. A combination of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats analysis and a multicriteria decision‐making technique is applied, identifying 18 marketing strategies.
Mohammad Ali Beheshtinia +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The increasing need for Geographical Information Technology (GIT) tools in Geoconservation and Geotourism [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2020 The use of GIS, remote sensing, and other geographic tools in geoconservation and geotourism is increasing. These tools – hereafter referred to as ‘Geographic Information Technology’ (GIT) tools – have the potential to simplify workflow in ...
Mark Williams, Melinda McHenry
doaj +1 more source