El Geoparc Mundial de la UNESCO "Comarca Minera, Hidalgo": Un resultat de la cooperació científica entre Mèxic i Catalunya [PDF]
, 2017 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]
, 2011 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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Geoconservation, history of [PDF]
, 2015 [Excerto] The word "geoconservation" was probably used for the first time in Tasmania (Australia) in the beginning of the 1990s (Sharples 1993).
A Grube +9 more
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Geoheritage: assessment, protection and management
, 2017 For the last 20 years there has been a growing interest in the geosciences for topics related to geoheritage: geoconservation, geotourism and geoparks. Geoheritage: Assessment, Protection, and Management is the first and only reference book to cover these main topics as well as the relationship of geoheritage to other subjects such as landscapes ...
Reynard, Emmanuel, Brilha, J. B.
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Mapping and analysis of geodiversity indices in the Xingu river basin, Amazonia, Brazil [PDF]
, 2015 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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Geoconservation ResearchGeoheritage is an important resource for contemporary society, and the inventory of geosites remains an urgent task, especially in geologically rich, but poorly known regions.
Anna V. Mikhailenko +4 more
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UNESCO Global Geoparks: a strategy towards global understanding and sustainability [PDF]
, 2017 Geodiversity – the abiotic component of nature – is subject to everyday individuals’ choices. The use of some of its elements in geoparks – by fostering economic sustainable development of local communities through the promotion of geotourism and ...
Brilha, J. B., Henriques, Maria Helena
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Temporal outline of geological heritage sites in the Western Caucasus
International Journal of Geoheritage and ParksGeological heritage sites (geosites) have various properties such as accessibility, geometry, and vulnerability, as well as age. It is reasonable to distinguish the geological ages related to the content of geosites (e.g., Early Ordovician or Valanginian)
Dmitry A. Ruban +2 more
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The Walpole-Nornalup Inlets System, Western Australia: A case study of a potential estuarine geopark
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2019 Unlike other estuaries Nationally in Australia, the Walpole-Nornalup Inlets is unique complex twin-basin ria estuary in the most humid part of Western Australia.
M. Brocx, V. Semeniuk
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Analysis of Opportunity on Geoheritage Activities in Muroto Global Geopark : Through the Comparison Between 2 Geological Conservation Program [PDF]
, 2018 This research aims to clarify the differences of 2 UNESCO geological conservation programs, World heritage program and Global Geoparks program, in terms of their evaluation and monitoring system by organizing UNESCO official documents.
FUJII Ikuno, TAKE Masanori
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