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Temporal outline of geological heritage sites in the Western Caucasus

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Geological 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
doaj   +1 more source

Book Review: Geoheritage: Assessment, Protection, and Management

open access: yesTerr@ Plural, 2018
A publicação de um livro como o Geoheritage: Assessment, Protection, and Management era aguardada ansiosamente por todos aqueles que trabalham ou se interessam pelo tema da Geoconservação e suas diversas variáveis. O livro, que se apresenta em 484 páginas, é composto por 7 seções e 24 capítulos, além da ‘Introdução’ e ‘Conclusões’, que não receberam ...
openaire   +1 more source

87th Annual Meeting of the Meteoritical Society 2025: Abstracts

open access: yes
Meteoritics &Planetary Science, Volume 60, Issue S1, Page 30-350, August 2025.
wiley   +1 more source

Proposal of an Urban Geotourism Itinerary in the UNESCO Global Geopark Volcanes de Calatrava, Ciudad Real (Castilla-La Mancha, Spain): “Volcanoes and Petra Bona (Piedrabuena)”

open access: yesLand
The need to promote proximity tourism in natural areas has made the destinations in the interior of the Iberian Peninsula a benchmark in the development of tourism in traditionally rural and depressed areas.
Darío Guevara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Pollution in Geopark Management: A Systematic Review of the Literary Evidence. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Mikhailenko AV, Yashalova NN, Ruban DA.
europepmc   +1 more source

Improving Visitors’ Geoheritage Experience: Some Practical Pointers for Managers

open access: yesGeoheritage
AbstractThis short paper describes 8 practical pointers to improve visitors’ experience of geoheritage sites and areas. These are based around 5 themes: putting communication and education at the heart of geoconservation, focussing communication on the target audiences, challenging the current scientific thinking, making sure there is a duty of care ...
openaire   +1 more source

Cultures of Habitat: Geoheritage Places and Landscapes

open access: yesLand
Cultural habitats are the relationships between traditional peoples and the plants, animals, and geological features of their ancestral landscapes. These relationships form the human dimension of geoheritage.
Richard Stoffle   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geoheritage values and threats related to sandstone crags of the Chřiby ridge (Moravian Carpathians, Czech Republic)

open access: yesMoravian Geographical Reports
Rock landforms provide non-invasive, easy insights into the distant geological past, and they reflect landform evolution and processes shaping the earth surface in the past and present.
Kubalíková Lucie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expansion of Tourism Infrastructure Can Be Beneficial for Geoheritage: Evidence from the Western Caucasus

open access: yesHeritage
Geoheritage is commonly regarded as an important natural resource for tourism, but the latter can be a factor of risk to the former. A case study in the Western Caucasus, where the rural area of Mountainous Adygeya hosts many geosites (including those ...
Anna V. Mikhailenko, Dmitry A. Ruban
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization Model for Geoheritage Landscape Resources Management Based on Benefit-Sharing in Xinjiang

open access: yesEnergy Procedia, 2011
AbstractThe geoheritages landscape resources in xinjiang are great in quantity, vary in type and excellent in grade. The geoheritages landscape resources can be classified into 7 different types and 28 subtypes in xinjiang. The old Model of Geoheritages management can no longer meet the demands of fast development.
openaire   +1 more source

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