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Geodiversity assessment of Moldova catchment in the mountain area

open access: yesLucrările Seminarului Geografic "Dimitrie Cantemir", 2017
Geodiversity is represented by the uniformity of physical properties of the earth and is considered an important landscape feature in its assessment. Due to the multitude of identified abiotic physical elements (66 elements) in the mountain area of Moldova catchment, the geodiversity index was computed, ranging from 0.30 to 8.72.
Ciprian Chelariu, Oana-Elena Hapciuc
openaire   +2 more sources

Geodiversity and Landscape Services in the Region of Ogulinsko-Plašćanska Zavala, Croatia

open access: yesEkológia (Bratislava), 2020
In terms of spatial planning and environment protection procedures in Croatia, geomorphological features as a component of geodiversity are mostly considered marginally.
Butorac Valerija, Buzjak Nenad
doaj   +1 more source

Influences of Geohazard Susceptibility on the Geodiversity of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand

open access: yesEarth 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

Assessing multifunctional mountain landscape in an Eastern European framework

open access: yesGeographical Research, Volume 64, Issue 2, May 2026.
The research introduces the Biocultural Resilience Index (BRI), a novel tool for assessing multifunctional landscape sustainability. By integrating biological, cultural, and socio‐economic indicators, the BRI identifies vulnerable areas and informs strategies for sustainable management.
Viorel Gligor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

New horizons in geodiversity and geoheritage research: Bridging science, conservation, and development

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports
Geodiversity and geoheritage research has gained increasing prominence in natural and social sciences, reflecting their critical role in nature conservation, regional development, geosystem services, and environmental change.
Kubalíková Lucie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil Health Within Soil Security

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Soil Science, Volume 77, Issue 3, May–June 2026.
ABSTRACT Soil health and soil security are integral to the long‐term sustainability of soils. While soil health is a widely recognised concept, it is limited by its lack of standardisation and often its anthropocentric approach, neglecting broader ecological functions.
Quentin Styc   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing nature restoration law through localized collaboration: insights from England

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue S1, May 2026.
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

ASSESSMENT OF GEODIVERSITY AS TOOL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF PROTECTED NATURE AREAS IN SOUTH-EASTERN LATVIA

open access: yes, 2017
The environmental management and nature protection policy in Latvia is mainly focused on biodiversity and protected species, while a geodiversity is ‘forgotten side’ of nature conservation work.
Juris Soms
core   +1 more source

Assessment of geodiversity of Parbati River Basin in North-Western Himalayan region, India

open access: yes, 2022
In light of structural and functional linkages between the geodiversity and biodiversity, mapping geodiversity becomes more important in highly pristine and diverse regions such as Hindu Kush Himalayas as it could lead to better nature conservation ...
Madhuri S. Rishi   +3 more
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Achieving Harmonized and Integrated Long‐Term Environmental Observation of Essential Ecosystem Variables ‐ The eLTER Framework of Standard Observations

open access: yesEarth's Future, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract The development of harmonized, standardized, and integrated environmental observation systems is a key challenge in Earth system science. Such capability is essential for advancing the interdisciplinary research needed to improve understanding of the Earth system and support global sustainability.
Steffen Zacharias   +44 more
wiley   +1 more source

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