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Geoeducational assessments in Khon Kaen National Geopark, Thailand: implication for geoconservation and geotourism development. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2022
Khon Kaen Geopark (KKGp), located on the Mesozoic sandstone syncline of the Khorat Plateau, northeastern Thailand, is distinguished by spatially small-scale (100–10,000 m2) forms of geodiversity (rocks, fossils, structures, landforms, landscapes, and ...
Singtuen V, Vivitkul N, Junjuer T.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Evaluating the Impact of Geoeducation Programs on Student Learning and Geoheritage Awareness in Greece

open access: yesGeosciences
In recent years, multiple efforts to promote geoscience and geoenvironmental awareness have highlighted the need for geoeducation. This article explores the importance of integrating geoeducation into the Greek curriculum for promoting a deeper ...
George Zafeiropoulos, Hara Drinia
doaj   +4 more sources

GEOEDUCATIONAL AND GEOTOURISM VALUES OF AGGREGATE QUARRIES, MISSAN, SOUTHEASTERN IRAQ

open access: yesIraqi Geological Journal, 2020
The geoeducation and geotourism potential capabilities were quantitatively estimated in nine quarries locations in eastern Missan, SE Iraq. A quantitative approach is used to compute the scientific, educational, functional, and touristic categorises ...
Al Siaede, Riaed
doaj   +3 more sources

Visitation Rate Analysis of Geoheritage Features from Earth Science Education Perspective Using Automated Landform Classification and Crowdsourcing: A Geoeducation Capacity Map of the Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand

open access: yesGeosciences, 2021
The increase in geoheritage studies has secured recognition globally regarding the importance of abiotic natural features. Prominent in geoheritage screening practices follows a multicriteria assessment framework; however, the complexity of interest in ...
Boglárka Németh   +2 more
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Salinas and “Saltscape” as a Geological Heritage with a Strong Potential for Tourism and Geoeducation

open access: yesGeosciences, 2022
Salinas and saltscapes are relevant geoheritage sites with important implications on socioeconomic activities beyond the production of salt, particularly tourism and education.
Katia Hueso-Kortekaas   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Owadów-Brzezinki geoeducation area at Sławno

open access: yesGeotourism/Geoturystyka, 2021
The geoeducation area (called also “Owadów-Brzezinki Geopark”) located in the north-western margin of the Holy Cross Mountains (Tomaszów Syncline) at Sławno community (Łódź Voivodeship), was established in June 2019, in close vicinity of the Owadów ...
B. Błażejowski, A. Wierzbowski
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

From Geoheritage to Geoeducation, Geoethics and Geotourism: A Critical Evaluation of the Greek Region [PDF]

open access: yesGeosciences, 2021
The purpose of this review is, initially, to emphasize the importance of geoenvironmental education for the promotion and preservation of geological heritage and geoethical values, and based on these, to present the current situation in Greece ...
George Zafeiropoulos   +3 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

UNDERGROUND SPACES IN BOSONOŽSKÝ HÁJEK NATURE RESERVE AND THEIR GEOEDUCATION IMPORTANCE

open access: yesPublic recreation and landscape protection - with environment hand in hand?, 2023
Bosonožský hájek Natural Reserve (Brno, South Moravia) is a very important site from the Earth Science point of view, however, its geodiversity values have been rather overlooked and omitted in the past (the object of legal protection is the occurrence of well-preserved forest ecosystems and endangered species).
K. Kirchner   +3 more
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Discovering the Earth: Design and implementation of geoeducation strategies and their social impact in rural areas of Chicamocha Canyon: Case study at Instituto Valle del Río de Oro, Piedecuesta (Colombia)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
This study focuses on designing and implementing geoeducation programs at Instituto Valle del Río de Oro in Piedecuesta, Colombia. These programs aim to enhance academic understanding of local geology while integrating heritage values to maximize ...
Laura Juliana García-Cala   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The geosites of Safi province (Marrakech-Safi region, Morocco): Inventory and assessment for geoconservation, geotourism, geoeducation, geoparks, and local sustainable development

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Safi province, which belongs to the Western Moroccan Meseta and the Variscan domains, hosts several geosites characterised by distinct sedimentological, geomorphological, paleoclimatic, and stratigraphic features.
Mustapha El Hamidy, Ezzoura Errami
doaj   +2 more sources

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