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Climate change will challenge the management of geoheritage in protected and conserved areas [PDF]
Parks Stewardship Forum, 2022 Climate change presents challenges for the management of geoheritage in protected and conserved areas at all scales from individual geosites to whole landscapes, affecting all areas of the planet. Direct impacts will principally arise through the effects of climate changes on geomorphological processes and vegetation cover, while indirect impacts will ...
Gordon, John E. +4 more
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Geoheritage Integration in the Management of the Cuban Protected Areas [PDF]
Geoheritage, 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
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Journal 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
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Geoheritage Management in Areas with Multicultural Interest Contexts
Sustainability, 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
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International 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
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Geotourism and geoethics as support for rural development in the Knjaževac municipality, Serbia
Open Geosciences, 2022 The main goal of this study is to emphasise the geotourism potential and the values of geoethics as drivers of rural development in the territory of the Knjaževac municipality, which is one of the richest areas in Serbia in terms of geoheritage. Numerous
Marjanović Miloš +11 more
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Geosites and geological landscapes of Liguria (Italy)
Journal of Maps, 2023 Liguria is a small region in Northwestern Italy which is characterized by significant and valuable geoheritage. The 1:250,000 map presented in this paper displays the 120 geosites of Liguria, officially approved by regional and national authorities ...
Andrea Ferrando +3 more
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Mapping of Karangsambung - Karangbolong Geopark, as an Effort to Manage Geoheritage in Kebumen Regency [PDF]
IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 2021 Abstract Kebumen is the most underdeveloped district in Central Java Province. The area covers the mountains in the north to the coast in the south. Kebumen has a unique geological diversity, exciting and international scientific value so that it is widely used as a natural laboratory for conservation, education, and research purposes ...
C. Ansori, P. D. Raharjo, M. A. Fariji
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Land surface diversity: A geomorphodiversity index of Italy
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 48, Issue 15, Page 3025-3040, December 2023., 2023 Geomorphodiversity refers to the variety of landforms and morphological processes characterizing the landscape. The definition of an index to quantify geomorphodiversity is a relevant step for Earth science, land use management, geoheritage conservation, and helps describing the interaction between abiotic and biotic compartments.
Martina Burnelli +2 more
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Diversity of Volcanic Geoheritage in the Canary Islands, Spain
Geosciences, 2020 Volcanic areas create spectacular landscapes that contain a great diversity of geoheritage. The study of this geoheritage enables us to inventory, characterise, protect and manage its geodiversity.
Javier Dóniz-Páez +5 more
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