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A Differential Bathymetric Dataset of Anthropogenic Postmining Lake in the Glaciotectonic Muskau Arch Geopark, Poland

open access: yesGeoscience Data Journal, Volume 12, Issue 3, July 2025.
Open access high‐resolution bathymetric point cloud dataset of postmining reservoir for differential analysis of lakebed augmenting studies of present‐day processes. ABSTRACT Mining has a lasting impact on the environment, not only during the active mining process but also long after operations cease.
Jan Blachowski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consideration of topographic expression for Geopark maps – Case study of the North Ibaraki Geopark [PDF]

open access: yesAbstracts of the ICA, 2019
Abstract. Geopark is preserving a scientifically valuable topography, a stratum, ecology, culture, history, and archeology. Geopark utilizes these sources for education, study and tourism (Geo tourism), aim at regional vitalization. Geopark is distributing many maps as a pamphlet to tourists.
Mamoru Koarai, Rika Imaizumi
openaire   +2 more sources

The Funny Side of Tourism: Exploring Children's Engagement With Humour‐Driven Interpretation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tourism Research, Volume 27, Issue 4, July/August 2025.
ABSTRACT Engaging young visitors is crucial for a meaningful tourism experience. This study focuses on humour as a positive psychology practice, to explore how it enhances children's engagement with tourism interpretation. Using constructivist grounded theory, the research employed participant observation of tours operated for children in Iran ...
Farima Fehrest   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MAAR conference in Hungary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
No abstract ...
Martin, Ulrike, Nemeth, Karoly
core   +1 more source

BGS: education through open doors and OpenGeoscience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The British Geological Survey (BGS) has supported geoscience education since it opened the Museum of Economic Geology in Whitehall, London, in 1841. However, the BGS has taken some large leaps since the wooden display cabinets of yesteryear, and now the ...
Denton, Paul   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Which resources should be developed into tourist attractions? The viewpoint of key stakeholders on the Slovenian coast

open access: yesDevelopment Policy Review, Volume 43, Issue 4, July 2025.
Abstract Motivation Tourist attractions are key to the development of tourism, yet the process of tourism valorization—transforming resources like natural and cultural heritage or historical discoveries into attractions—remains relatively under‐researched.
Gorazd Sedmak, Ksenija Vodeb
wiley   +1 more source

GLOBAL GEOPARKS NETWORK AND THE NEW UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARKS PROGRAMME

open access: yesBulletin of the Geological Society of Greece, 2017
The Geopark concept was introduced at late 90’s aiming to protect and promote Earth heritage sites through the sustainable local development of territories containing abiotic nature of significant value. The Global Geoparks Network (GGN) established in 2004 operates as an international platform of cooperation among Geoparks around the world The GGN ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Attractiveness Assessment Model for Evaluating an Area for a Potential Geopark—Case Study: Hațeg UNESCO Global Geopark (Romania)

open access: yesLand
Many studies have developed methods for assessing attractiveness, but the question is which one should be used to evaluate geopark designated areas?
Judith Nyulas   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward smartphone applications for geoparksinformation and interpretation systems in China

open access: yesOpen Geosciences, 2015
Geopark information and interpretation systemsare both necessary infrastructure in geopark planning andconstruction program, and they are also essential for geoeducationand geoconservation in geopark tourism.
Li Qian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Behavioural Economics in Marine Fisheries Management: A Systematic Review

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 603-622, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Targeted management interventions can influence marine resource user behaviour, yet some remain ineffective. Behavioural economics may offer valuable insights on this topic by identifying which interventions can effectively change human behaviour and how they can be applied.
Amanda Schadeberg   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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