Geological dimension of the cultural heritage: A case example of the Ajanta Caves (Maharashtra, India) [PDF]
[Abstract]International development for the both geoconservation and geotourism requires attention to all kinds of (potential) geological heritage. The Ajanta Caves (western Maharashtra, India) is a famous cultural object consisting of 30 caves carved ...
Ahmad, M. +4 more
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Geoconservation: international advancements and future challenges [PDF]
During the last two decades, geoconservation has been gradually entering into the geosciences’ community. Recently, Henriques et al. (2011) presented a theoretical framework justifying geoconservation as an emerging geoscience.
Brilha, J. B.
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Analysing Push and Pull Motives for Volcano Tourism at Mount Pinatubo, Philippines [PDF]
This paper investigates the motivations of visitors undertaking a volcano tour at Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines. The study identifies push and pull motives for visiting a non-erupting active volcano; tests the influence of age, gender and prior ...
Aquino, R, Hyde, K, Schanzel, H
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Geoheritage of Portugal as the support for nature conservation and land-use planning [PDF]
O inventário nacional do património geológico reúne os principais geossítios em Portugal com elevado valor científico e que representam a geodiversidade nacional, permitindo compreender a história e a evolução geológica do nosso território. O inventário,
Brilha, J. B. +1 more
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Brief Notes on Geodiversity and Geoheritage Perception by the Lay Public [PDF]
Lucie Kubalíková +2 more
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Earth-Science Education: From all over the World to East-Timor [PDF]
Earth Science education (ESE) emerges as a relatively new research area and there is an unquestioned need for improving students´ abilities on that field (American Geological Institute, 2008), taking into account that it is important for students ...
Andrade, António +3 more
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Mapping and analysis of geodiversity indices in the Xingu river basin, Amazonia, Brazil [PDF]
First published online: 14 October 2014From the 1990s, geodiversity studies have been widely carried out in order to understand, describe and preserve the natural heritage of the abiotic environment.
Pereira, D. I. +2 more
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The Heritage Climate Index (HERCI): Development, Assessment and Application for Tourism Purposes in Geoheritage and Cultural Heritage Sites [PDF]
Uroš Durlević +7 more
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This study aims to systematically analyze the role and trends of digitalization in geoheritage and geopark management, identifying research gaps and future opportunities to support sustainable development and policy-making.
Jessica Hermawan +2 more
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