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Geosciences, 2021 Geoconservation plays a key role in valuing and conserving abiotic nature, while geotourism can be an effective means of achieving this objective.
Kuang-Chung Lee, Paulina G. Karimova
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Geoheritage and Geoconservation: The Challenges [PDF]
, 2018 An updated and broad perspective of geoheritage, its values and threats, and examples of how it can be protected and managed is presented in the previous chapters by many experts from all conti- nents. Based on the present situation of geoheritage and geoconservation at the international, national and local levels, this last chapter proposes possible ...
Brilha, J. B., Reynard, Emmanuel
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Enhancing global nature conservation by integrating geodiversity in policy and practice
, 2023 Conservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2023.
Helena Tukiainen, Joseph J. Bailey
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Palaeontological And Geological Highlights Of The Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2021 The Black Country UNESCO Global Geopark, located in central England, joined the Global Geopark Network in July 2020. It is the most urban Geopark in the network with a population of approximately 1.1 million people.
Graham Worton +2 more
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The history of geoconservation: an introduction [PDF]
Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2008 In many parts of the world, the regeneration, econ-omic growth and social changes that took place inthe two decades that followed the Second WorldWar, led to increased leisure time and tourismand a greater awareness of the world around us.In addition, the realization of our ability todestroy both ourselves and the environment inwhich we live, clearly ...
C. V. Burek, C. D. Prosser
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Evaluation of Geological Sites for Priority Management: Proposals for Geoconservation in the Ceará Central Domain, North-eastern Brazil [PDF]
Anuário do Instituto de Geociências, 2018 Quantitative assessment of geological sites has been demonstrated as a consistent tool in order to delineate geoconservation strategies, especially for large areas with scarce resources.
Pâmella Moura +2 more
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Geoconservation principles and protected area management
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2019 Geoconservation includes the protection of geoheritage features and geosites and the application of geoconservation principles more generally in the sustainable management of protected areas and in the wider landscape.
John E. Gordon
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Geotouristic Route Proposal for Touristic Development in a Mining Area—Case Study
Resources, 2022 In recent decades, geotourism has been presented as an alternative for the sustainable socioeconomic development of the community. In addition, it shows significant growth.
Paúl Carrión-Mero +6 more
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Area, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 97-104, March 2020., 2020 Geoparks are territorial landscape protection and promotion organisations with aims of geoheritage conservation, geo‐education, and sustainable regional development using geotourism products. Building on an analytical literature review, using the Scopus database, this paper shows that geopark studies remain solidly positioned in the domain of the ...
Arie Stoffelen
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Geoconservation for science and society: challenges and opportunities
Proceedings of the Geologists Association, 2011 Colin D Prosser +2 more
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