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Rock Art Tourism for Sustainable Preservation of Geoglyphs

Abstract: Rock art tourism is an emerging trend globally, offering unique cultural exploration opportunities, especially in Maharashtra, India. This article delves into the burgeoning industry of rock art tourism, its significance, challenges, and strategies for sustainable development, focusing on Ratnagiri district in South Konkan.
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A 2,300-year-old architectural and astronomical complex in the Chincha Valley, Peru. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2014
Stanish C, Tantaleán H, Nigra BT, Griffin L.   +3 more
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GIS-based management and analysis of the geoglyphs in the Palpa region

, 2009
This dissertation results from the work conducted by the author within the frame of the Nasca-Palpa project at the chair of photogrammetry and remote sensing of ETH Zurich. The work presented here reports on the work conducted at ETH Zurich during the Nasca/Palpa project with the focus on the investigation of the geoglyphs, also known as the Nasca ...
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Ancient human disturbances may be skewing our understanding of Amazonian forests. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2017
McMichael CN, Matthews-Bird F, Farfan-Rios W, Feeley KJ.   +3 more
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Stabilization of cultural innovations depends on population density: Testing an epidemiological model of cultural evolution against a global dataset of rock art sites and climate-based estimates of ancient population densities. [PDF]

PLoS One, 2021
Walker R, Eriksson A, Ruiz C, Newton TH, Casalegno F.   +4 more
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Further evidence for localized, short-term anthropogenic forest alterations across pre-Columbian Amazonia. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2017
Piperno DR, McMichael C, Bush MB.
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Feasting and the evolution of cooperative social organizations circa 2300 B.P. in Paracas culture, southern Peru. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2018
Stanish C, Tantaleán H, Knudson K.
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Preserving coastal environments requires an integrated natural and cultural resources management approach. [PDF]

PNAS Nexus
Mehta JM, Chamberlain EL, Helmer M, Haire E, McCoy MD, van Beek R, Wang H, Yu S.   +7 more
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Predicting pre-Columbian anthropogenic soils in Amazonia. [PDF]

Proc Biol Sci, 2014
McMichael CH, Palace MW, Bush MB, Braswell B, Hagen S, Neves EG, Silman MR, Tamanaha EK, Czarnecki C.   +8 more
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Time to Emergence of the Lyme Disease Pathogen in Habitats of the Northeastern U.S.A. [PDF]

Insects
Wallace D, Palace M, Price LE, Shi X.
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