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An Analysis on Resource Management of Geoheritage: A Case Study of South China Karst

Advanced Materials Research, 2012
Regions of Karst landscape cover an estimated 12 percent of the world’s land space. South China Karst has been successful in its application to enter the World Heritage List as a natural heritage approved by UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee in 2007.
Si Jia Huo, Jian Hua Sun, Ke Qin Sun
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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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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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Mapping Geosites for Geoheritage Management: A Methodological Proposal for the Regional Park of Picos de Europa (León, Spain)

Environmental Management, 2012
Mapping is a basic requirement for land use management, as effective protection of nature requires a clear delimitation of the sites involved. Additionally, mapping has other benefits for the transfer of information, as long as it is a comprehensible way of information exchange.
Inés, Fuertes-Gutiérrez, Esperanza, Fernández-Martínez   +1 more
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Recovery of Ancient Groundwater Supply Systems and Old Abandoned Mines: Coupling Engineering Geosciences and Geoheritage Management

2014
This work aims to highlight the coupling of engineering geosciences and geoheritage studies on an integrative multidisciplinary approach to the recovery processes of abandoned mining heritage. In order to fulfil these goals an experimental site was selected in S. Martinho de Tibaes Monastery enclosure.
Maria Eugénia Lopes, Maria José Afonso, José Teixeira, João P. Meixedo, J. Filinto Trigo, Maria João Dias Costa, Luís C. Gama Pereira, Helder I. Chaminé   +7 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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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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Integrative oncology: Addressing the global challenges of cancer prevention and treatment

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2022
Jun J Mao,, Msce, Lorenzo Cohen, Karen M Mustian   +2 more
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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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Obesity and adverse breast cancer risk and outcome: Mechanistic insights and strategies for intervention

Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2017
Cynthia Morata-Tarifa, Joyce M Slingerland   +1 more
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