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From Geotourism and Geoeducation, to Geoheritage: the Value of Tangible and Intangible Heritage

open access: yesEarth & Environmental Science Research & Reviews, 2023
This research aimed to explore the emerging challenges and the rapid evolution of awareness of the value of the geo-heritage of one’s territory; particularly how this can evolve both in a value for geotourism and in effective educational paths.
Susanna Occhipinti-ANISNVDA
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Actuality of teaching the course «Geoculture and geoeducation of Ukraine» in higher education

open access: yesGeographical Education and Cartography, 2021
The purpose of the article is to show the relevance of teaching the discipline «Geoculture and Geoeducation of Ukraine» at higher educational establishments in the educational-professional program «Secondary education (geography)» and analyse the content
I. Rovenchak, L. Kotyk
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Geoeducation for sustainable rural development: Enhancing environmental literacy through geoscience learning in Guaca, Santander (Colombia)

open access: yesSustainable Futures
This study explores the role of geoeducation in promoting sustainable rural development by enhancing environmental literacy and scientific interest among primary school students in Guaca, Santander (Colombia). As part of a rural education initiative, the
Yully Marcela Delgado-Guerrero   +3 more
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Contribution of Geological Heritage to Geoeducation: A Case Study from Samaria Gorge and Mount Pentelicus (Marble Quarries)

open access: yesHeritage
The promotion of geological heritage can significantly contribute to geoeducation. As geosites are areas that can be visited by everyone and not just experts on the field, a good comprehension of the processes under which they were formed can improve ...
Evangelos Spyrou   +7 more
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The Lower Jurassic Posidonia Shale in the Swabian Alb Geopark – Geoeducation in an Industrial Environment [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2021
The Lower Jurassic Posidonia Shale of Southern Germany is famous for its excellently preserved fossils. First of all, the large and spectacular ichthyosaurs, pterosaurs and crocodiles impress.
Annette Schmid-Röhl
doaj   +2 more sources

Volcanic Geological Sites in UGGp European Geoparks: Special Issue [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2023
In this Special Issue, we present 11 of the 15 geoparks that show key aspects of the past and current volcanic development of Europe. The sites include currently active locations along the mid-Atlantic ridge, from the Canary Islands and the Azores in the
João Carlos Nunes, Michael Benton
doaj   +1 more source

European UNESCO Geoparks: Introduction to Part I [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2021
The concept of the volume is to survey all the key geoparks throughout Europe in terms of their palaeontological significance. The first 25 articles in this Part cover the long span of geological time from the Precambrian to the Permian, arranged in ...
Michael Benton
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Geoeducational Assessment Method (GEOAM) in Unveiling Geoeducational Potential: A Case Study of Samos

open access: yesGeosciences, 2023
This paper explores the efficacy of the geoeducational assessment method (GEOAM) in evaluating the geoeducational potential of geosites. Leveraging a case study involving four geotopes on the island of Samos, Aegean Sea, Greece, this study examines the strengths and limitations of the GEOAM approach, aiming to comprehensively elucidate its efficacy ...
George Zafeiropoulos, Hara Drinia
openaire   +3 more sources

Geotrails as a Medium for Education and Geotourism: Recommendations for Quality Improvement Based on the Results of a Research Project in the Swabian Alb UNESCO Global Geopark

open access: yesLand, 2022
Geotourism is one of the fastest growing tourism branches. Geoparks feature prominently in geotourism as well as geoeducation. Well-designed geotrails link local geology, geoheritage and geoeducation.
Julian Stolz, Heidi Elisabeth Megerle
doaj   +1 more source

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