Current Trends and Future Directions for Geoheritage Assessment Methodology in Morocco
Inventorying and assessing geoheritage is a prerequisite for developing measures to preserve unique geological and geomorphological sites. Several researchers have developed methods for assessing and determining the value of geological and ...
Mustapha El Hamidy +2 more
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Gullies and badlands of India: Genesis, geomorphology and land management
Studies on gully formation (red dots on map), badlands genesis (blue dots), gully and badlands mapping (aquamarine dots), their geomorphology (yellow dots), effects (green dots) and gully/badlands management (white dots) in India are discussed. While gully formation has largely been anthropogenically induced in India, her badlands have formed naturally
Anindya Majhi +3 more
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El Geoparc Mundial de la UNESCO "Comarca Minera, Hidalgo": Un resultat de la cooperació científica entre Mèxic i Catalunya [PDF]
La Comarca Minera de l'Estat d'Hidalgo, a la zona centreoriental de Mèxic, va rebre la designació de Geoparc Mundial de la UNESCO el 5 de maig de 2017. Aquest reconeixement va culminar un projecte transdisciplinari de tres anys, el qual va implicar una ...
Canet i Miquel, Carles +1 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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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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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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A method for assessing the scientific and additional values of geomorphosites [PDF]
. Over the last two decades, several methods have been developed to reduce subjectivity of geomorphosite selection through use of transparent assessment criteria.
Fontana, G. +3 more
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Devonian geoheritage of Siberia: A case of the northwestern Kemerovo region of Russia. [PDF]
Gutak JM, Ruban DA, Ermolaev VA.
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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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Geomorphological classification of urban landscapes. The case study of Rome (Italy) [PDF]
The results of a long-lasting geomorphological survey carried out in Rome are summarized. A method aimed at integrating survey data, historical maps, aerial photographs and archaeological and geomorphological literature produced a geomorphological map ...
D'Orefice, Maurizio +5 more
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