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Qualitative Map of Geodiversity as a Tool to Identify Geodiversity-Related Ecosystem Services: Application to the Costões e Lagunas Aspiring Geopark, SE Brazil

Geosciences
Geodiversity mapping is a key topic in the field of geoconservation. Although most methodological proposals are based on quantitative assessments, recent studies on qualitative mapping have shown strong potential for various applications, including ...
Daniel Souza dos Santos, Kátia Leite Mansur, Neila Nunes Ferreira   +2 more
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Geoeducational assessments in Khon Kaen National Geopark, Thailand: implication for geoconservation and geotourism development. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2022
Singtuen V, Vivitkul N, Junjuer T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mapping regional geodiversity in Brazil and Portugal [PDF]

, 2012
A methodology meant to be used in the quantitative assessment and mapping of geodiversity was defined for regional scale, following the initial proposal of Pereira et al. (2012). The method was tested in the Xingu Basin, Amazon, Brazil (about 510,000 km2)
Brilha, J. B., Pereira, D. I., Pereira, Paulo, Rodrigues, Cleide, Santos, Leonardo, Silva, Juliana, Silva, Julio   +6 more
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DEMOGRAPHY AND ANTHROPOGENIC GEOMORPHOLOGY AS THREATS TO GEODIVERSITY IN URBANIZED GEOPARK: GEODIVERSITY HOTSPOT ASSESSMENT IN JOGJA GEOPARK, INDONESIA

Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites
This research assesses geodiversity hotspots to identify areas needing regional geoconservation, focusing on the Jogja Geopark and its geosites-geodiversity sites. Previous studies have modified threat indices by adding, removing, or replacing sub-threat components.
Anugrah Aditya INSANI, Eko HARYONO, Didit Hadi BARIANTO   +2 more
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Geodiversity in Pampas: Geomorphology and conservation of coastal dunes landscapes [PDF]

, 2013
En este trabajo se realiza una aproximación a la geodiversidad y el estado de conservación de la costa pampeana de Buenos Aires mediante el desarrollo de un estimador indirecto cualitativo, basado en variables geomorfológicas.
Codignotto, Jorge Osvaldo, Montserrat, A. L.   +1 more
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Geoconservation Subjectivity Evaluation: A Case Study of a Management Toolkit

Geoconservation Research
Conservation efforts, such as geoconservation, involve some degree of subjectivity, compromising the objective data and verifiable evidence required for effective decision-making. Geodiversity, which comprises the non-living components that underpin life,
Jake RA Crisp, Joanna C. Ellison
doaj   +1 more source

Geodiversidad, ordenamiento territorial y áreas naturales protegidas [PDF]

, 2015
El término geodiversidad se acuña alrededor de 1993 como equivalente al de biodiversidad para referirse a la variedad de la naturaleza no viva, recientemente ha ganado aceptación en el Reino Unido, España, Portugal, Italia, Suiza, Finlandia y Japón entre
ADAME MARTINEZ, SALVADOR, ADAME MARTINEZ, SALVADOR, ALVARADO GRANADOS, ALEJANDRO RAFAEL, ALVARADO GRANADOS, ALEJANDRO RAFAEL, FRAGOSO SERVON, PATRICIA, FRAGOSO SERVON, PATRICIA, PEREIRA CORONA, ALBERTO, PEREIRA CORONA, ALBERTO, ROSETE VERGES, FERNANDO ANTONIO, ROSETE VERGES, FERNANDO ANTONIO   +9 more
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Quantification of a new water diversity index for large areas using GIS. Examples in Paraná State, Xingu river basin (Brazil) and Portugal [PDF]

, 2015
(Cuantificación de un nuevo index de diversidad hídrica para grandes áreas con SIG: ejemplos en lo estado del Paraná, en la cuenca del rio Xingú (Brasil) y en Portugal): Se presenta un método para la evaluación cuantitativa de la diversidad de recursos ...
Pereira, D. I., Pereira, Paulo, Santos, Leonardo, Silva, Juliana   +3 more
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Inventory and assessment of geological sites at Alto Ribeira Touristic State Park (São Paulo, Brazil): A contribution to its management

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Over the past decade, various methodologies have been developed to systematize, discuss, and propose measures for protecting and sustainably managing geological heritage.
Priscila L.A. Santos, José Brilha
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Combining biodiversity and geodiversity on landscape scale: A novel approach using rare earth elements and spatial distribution models in an agricultural Mediterranean landscape

Ecological Indicators
Landform diversity influences and interacts with both biodiversity and geodiversity and thus, they are key factors in the assessment of landscape resilience.
Samuel Pelacani, Michael Maerker, Simone Tommasini, Sandro Moretti   +3 more
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