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The Urban Geoheritage of Clermont-Ferrand: From Inventory to Management

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2020
In sprawling urban areas, geoheritage is suppressed into limited niches. Potential geosites are highly vulnerable and could disappear completely during construction, or their integrity could be irreversibly modified. Here, we create an inventory of urban
Vereb Viktor   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

LINKING GEODIVERSITY AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN GEOHERITAGE MANAGEMENT: PRACTICE FROM KARST OF SANGKULIRANG-MANGKALIHAT, INDONESIA [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2022
We aim to construct a relationship between geodiversity and cultural diversity in Karst of Sangkulirang-Mangkalihat and contextualize the relation into a geoheritage management scheme.
Eko HARYONO   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Risk informed geoheritage assessment and coastal management framework for Popenguine Senegal

open access: yesDiscover Geoscience
Coastal geoheritage in West Africa remains under-documented and under-managed despite rapid shoreline change and growing geotourism demand. We develop a replicable, risk-informed framework to evaluate and prioritize geosites in Popenguine, Senegal.
Cheikh Ibrahima Youm   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Integrating geoheritage into the management of protected areas: A case study of the Itatiaia National Park, Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has created many initiatives to integrate geodiversity and geoheritage into the management of protected areas through a broader concept of nature.
Vanessa Costa Mucivuna   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Geoheritage Threats in South African National Parks

open access: yesTourism and Hospitality, 2023
The uniqueness and potential of South African geoheritage to contribute to sustainable development is undoubtedly unmatched. However, little is known about the geoheritage threats in South Africa because geoheritage research is geographically skewed to ...
Khodani Matshusa, Llewellyn Leonard
doaj   +1 more source

Geoheritage Management in Areas with Multicultural Interest Contexts

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Sites of geo-cultural interest are often included in areas where multicultural contexts (geo and non geo) are present. Cultural heritage dissemination is sometimes mono-contextual, paying little attention to the possibility of inclusion in a wider multicultural context. When these different contexts are linkable to each other following a specific theme,
Eva Pescatore   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Islands in the Caucasian Sea in Three Mesozoic Time Slices: Novel Dimension of Geoheritage and Geotourism

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Framing geoheritage thematically is important to reveal its diversity. Field investigations in the western part of the Greater Caucasus orogen have allowed for the characterization of three localities representing palaeoislands of the Caucasian Sea ...
Dmitry A. Ruban
doaj   +1 more source

Geoheritage Integration in the Management of the Cuban Protected Areas [PDF]

open access: yesGeoheritage, 2020
In the last decade, knowledge of Cuban geological heritage has undergone a significant advance, highlighting the active and joint participation of academic, scientific and administrative institutions. The national inventory of geosites, their cartography and dissemination is being carried out throughout the country.
Blanco González, Alberto   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Including geoconservation in the management of protected and conserved areas matters for all of nature and people

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2021
Geoconservation is an integral part of nature conservation. It protects our diverse and valued geoheritage, contributes to the sustainable management of ecosystems, provides a range of economic, cultural and social benefits, and connects people ...
John E. Gordon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservation of geosites as a tool to protect geoheritage: the inventory of Ceará Central Domain, Borborema Province - NE/Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The Ceará Central Domain, in the northern Borborema Province/NE Brazil, encompasses important geological records (geosites) which allow understanding a relevant period of the Earth’s evolution, mainly associated to Neoproterozoic Brazilian/Pan-African ...
ALMEIDA AR   +60 more
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