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Analysis of Opportunity on Geoheritage Activities in Muroto Global Geopark : Through the Comparison Between 2 Geological Conservation Program [PDF]

, 2018
This research aims to clarify the differences of 2 UNESCO geological conservation programs, World heritage program and Global Geoparks program, in terms of their evaluation and monitoring system by organizing UNESCO official documents.
FUJII Ikuno, TAKE Masanori
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BGS: education through open doors and OpenGeoscience [PDF]

, 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, Lemon, Kirstin, Stevenson, John   +2 more
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Water Resources and Tourism Development in Estrela Geopark Territory: Meaning and Contributions of Fluvial Beaches to Valorise the Destination

European Countryside, 2020
Rural areas and in particular mountain territories have been experiencing an increasing appreciation of natural and heritage resources and their use for recreational and leisure activities, boosting tourism development and generating renewed functions ...
Fernandes Gonçalo, de Castro Emanuel, Gomes Hugo   +2 more
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The first pterosaur from the Bauru Group: an azhdarchid from the Upper Cretaceous of Brazil

Papers in Palaeontology, Volume 11, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
Abstract The vertebrate fossil record of the Bauru Group (Upper Cretaceous, southeastern Brazil) is remarkably rich, with a predominance of titanosaurs and crocodyliforms, alongside theropods, turtles, squamates, fishes and even small mammals. In contrast, pterosaur remains from the Bauru Group have remained elusive until now.
Ariovaldo A. Giaretta, Bruno A. Navarro, Thiago S. Marinho, R. Vargas Pêgas   +3 more
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THE ROLE OF CALDERA GEOPARK IN TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OF LAKE TOBA SUPER PRIORITY DESTINATIONS, INDONESIA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
This study aimed to analyze the role of the Toba Caldera Geopark as a mediating variable in the development of the Lake Toba area using the SEM-PLS data analysis technique.
Bejo MULYADI, Sirojuzilam SIROJUZILAM, Suwardi LUBIS, Agus PURWOKO   +3 more
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The Geospatial Canvas of Wind Energy Production: Assessing the Carrying Capacity in the Spanish Northwest

Environmental Quality Management, Volume 35, Issue 1, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT Large wind energy plants can significantly impact the environment if not managed properly. This study employs Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial multi‐criteria analysis (SMCA) to evaluate the carrying capacity of territories to host wind energy production.
Rodrigo Arévalo‐González, Victoria Ferrero, Estrella Alfaro‐Saiz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of Ecotourism Products in Kilim Geopark Based On Tourist Perceptions [PDF]

, 2015
Tourism development in Kilim Geopark had a significant impact on the growth of local businesses and has indirectly increased the living standards of the local community. The sustainability of tourism products is crucial to increase the number of tourists
Abdullah , Shardy, Jaafar, Mastura, Marzuki, Azizan, Nordin, Aleff Omar Shah   +3 more
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Les géosites karstiques, fondements du Geopark Famenne-Ardenne

Physio-Géo
The Walloon territory is very rich in natural sites wich are attracting more and more tourists. This economic resource has a counterpart: increasing pressure on geo-heritage, with its attendant possible pollution.
Yves Quinif, Serge Delaby, Christian Frebutte, Vincent Hallet, Alain Petit, Georges Thys, Michel Vankeerberghen, Simon Vankeerberghen, Sophie Verheyden   +8 more
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Smart Community Governance Dalam Program Geopark Ngarai Sianok di Kota Bukitting

JAKP (Jurnal Administrasi dan Kebijakan Publik), 2019
Smart community governance merupakan suatu konsep dimana masyarakat atau kelompok pintar membantu pemerintah dalam memecahkan masalah. Pariwisata merupakan salah satu keunggulan dari kota Bukittinggi.
Utary Salsabila
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Chicamocha Canyon Geopark project: A novel strategy for the socio-economic development of Santander (Colombia) through geoeducation, geotourism and geoconservation

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2020
The proposed Chicamocha Canyon Geopark project is starting its way for nomination as a UNESCO Global Geopark under the recognition of the Global Geoparks Network. This paper aims to present the justifications of establishing this geopark.
C.A. Ríos, R. Amorocho, C.A. Villarreal, W. Mantilla, F.A. Velandia, O.M. Castellanos, S.I. Muñoz, D.A. Atuesta, J.H. Jerez, O. Acevedo, M. Vargas, V.M. Caballero, C.A. Goso, A. Briggs   +13 more
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