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Expanding the Geoconservation Toolbox: Integrated Hazard Management at Dynamic Geoheritage Sites

Geoheritage, 2013
This article discusses the developing field to make use of visually impressive and artistic digital tools to document geoheritage sites. Whilst applauding the contribution these techniques make to records of heritage, such techniques should not replace physical access and conservation.
Bratton, Andrew, Smith, Bernard, McKinley, Jennifer, Lilley, Keith   +3 more
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The Obstacles in the Conservation and Management of Geoheritage

2019
This paper presents a complete overview of protected geoheritage in Croatia and the problems encountered in assessment, protection and management.
Zwicker Kompar, G., Žeger Pleše, I.
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Inventory and assessment of geoheritage in the Liguria region (Italy) within the framework of land management and development

2021
<p> <span><span>Geoheritage is an important natural resource that can represent a link between geosciences and the wider public, and all over the world initiatives have emerged to protect, value and enhance it.
Andrea Ferrando, Francesco Faccini, Flavio Poggi, Paola Coratza   +3 more
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Management of geoheritage conservation and vulnerability in tourism destinations

Tourism Review
Purpose Due to the nonrenewable nature of most geoheritage sites, restoration and reconstruction can be extremely difficult or even impossible. The purpose of this study is to create a model for the management of geoheritage conservation and vulnerability. Design/methodology/approach To develop the initial research model, two steps were taken. First,
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Quantitative Assessment as an Innovative Tool for Geoheritage Management in the Golija Nature Park

Geoheritage
Golija Nature Park was selected for this case study due to its (geo) diversity and unique characteristics in terms of protection and management. Ten representative geosites, chosen based on various parameters, were analyzed. Quantification was performed using objective and multi-criteria parameters, including geological, geomorphological, ecological ...
Dragan Petrović, Miroljub Milinčić, Danijela Vukoičić, Dušan Ristić, Ivana Carević, Ivan Novković   +5 more
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Development and Application of a Priority Diagnostic Plot for Geoheritage Management

Journal of The Korean Geomorphological Association, 2023
Hosahng Rhew, Hyejin Kim, Wangsang Ryu, Jeong Young Lee   +3 more
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Managing Innovation in Geoheritage Education: A VR Case Study of Shek O, Hong Kong

Environment, Innovation and Management
This article examines the use of virtual reality (VR) in geoheritage education through the lens of innovation management, focusing on Shek O, a historic fishing village in southeastern Hong Kong with rich geological and cultural heritage. By comparing two groups of primary school students—one using VR alone and another through a blended learning model ...
Boris L. F. Pun, Anthony Y. H. Fung, Jeremy Ko, Chun Kai Leung, Chung Shing Chan   +4 more
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Geoheritage and Geoconservation: Some Remarks and Considerations

Sustainability, 2023
Bentivenga Mario, Salvatore Ivo Giano
exaly  

Geoheritage: assessment, protection and management

Geoheritage: Assessment, Protection, and Management, Second Edition provides a comprehensive exploration of geoheritage, beginning with an introduction to geodiversity and progressing to the characterisation of in situ and ex situ geoheritage, its protection and sustainable use.
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Framing geoheritage management responses to threats in the Anthropocene: moving from reactive management to prioritising risk-based planning 

Geodiversity and, geoheritage deliver services and benefits for people and nature through the influence of geology, geomorphology soils, hydrology and biogeochemical processes on landscape, habitats and species, ecosystem functioning, economic activities, historical and cultural heritage and people’s health and well-being.
John E Gordon, Rachel M L Wignall
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