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The Urban Geoheritage of Clermont-Ferrand: From Inventory to Management
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
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LINKING GEODIVERSITY AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN GEOHERITAGE MANAGEMENT: PRACTICE FROM KARST OF SANGKULIRANG-MANGKALIHAT, INDONESIA [PDF]
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
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Risk informed geoheritage assessment and coastal management framework for Popenguine Senegal
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
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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
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Geoheritage Threats in South African National Parks
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
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Geoheritage Management in Areas with Multicultural Interest Contexts
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
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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
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Geoheritage Integration in the Management of the Cuban Protected Areas [PDF]
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
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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
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Conservation of geosites as a tool to protect geoheritage: the inventory of Ceará Central Domain, Borborema Province - NE/Brazil [PDF]
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 ...
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