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Criteria for Selecting Areas to Identify Ecosystem Services Provided by Geodiversity: A Study on the Coast of São Paulo, Brazil

open access: yesResources, 2022
Ecosystem services are essential for life. Despite traditionally focusing on biodiversity, several studies have presented the ecosystem services provided by geodiversity.
Debora Silva Queiroz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspects of geodiversity of Palaeozoic limestones in the Black Mountains of southern France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
International audienceAfter a few words about the Black Mountains of Southern France as a geographical and geological object, the paper develop a study of Palaeozoic limestones in "Montagne Noire" from outcrop to landscape, offering a big bunch of ...
Giusti, Christian
core   +4 more sources

Response of Remote Tropical West Pacific Islands to Climate Variability: A Multiproxy Record From T‐Lake, Palau, Spanning the Early Holocene to Present

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lake sediments are natural archives of past environmental dynamics and how these systems have responded to past climate variability. Sediment geochemistry, governed by local geology and climate processes, is unique to each lake‐catchment and geochemical proxies must be validated for each study site.
Jalene Nalbant   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fine-scale geodiversity in northern environments – connections with biodiversity patterns and land use

open access: yesNordia Geographical Publications
Geodiversity is gaining recognition in research and is an important addition to holistic ways of understanding and studying nature. However, there is a lack of fine-scale methods to observe and quantify fine-scale geodiversity.
Henriikka Salminen
doaj   +1 more source

Geodiversity photographed: An exploratory and iconographic study of geoheritage in protected areas

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2023
This paper is part of the scope of cultural geodiversity and mobilizes photography in order to understand the role it has played in the knowledge of geodiversity and in the recognition of geoheritage.
Claire Portal
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity as a general basis of tourism – system approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The general basis for tourism consists in the diversity of natural and man-made environment. The diversity can be considered as a natural characteristic of natural and anthropogenic systems produced by them as a condition of its continuance and ...
Schejbal, Ctirad
core  

Implementing nature restoration law through localized collaboration: insights from England

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Nature restoration ultimately depends on collective action at a local level. This is recognized internationally in legal, academic, and practitioner discourses. It is also recognized in England's new legal regime for nature restoration, which aims to support collaboration across the public, private, and third sectors in preparing and delivering locally
Chloë Anthony
wiley   +1 more source

What on Earth is geodiversity?

open access: yesNordia Geographical Publications
The concept of geodiversity is gaining recognition in many scientific fields, as well as in practical applications such as conservation and tourism.
Helena Tukiainen, Maija Toivanen
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of geodiversity of the Western Bačka Danube region in the planning documents and opportunities for improvement [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2008
In the contemporary concept of nature preservation, the preservation of geodiversity slowly becomes normative, although geodiversity is still considered as a geotope in the function of biotope.
Stojanović Vladimir, Mijović Dušan
doaj   +1 more source

Geodiversity is an inseparable but underutilized aspect of ecological connectivity assessments under climate change

open access: yesEcography, Volume 2026, Issue 5, May 2026.
Conservation has shifted towards a climate change adaptation approach in which expected species range shifts are increasingly considered to mitigate effects of climate change and habitat fragmentation on biodiversity. As part of this, ecological connectivity needs to be ensured to support gene flow and viable populations in the face of changing ...
Aino‐Maija Määttänen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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