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Journal of Social Development Studies, 2022 Geoparks are a fairly new concept, raising to popularity only around the very end of the twentieth century with the formation of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Global Geoparks Network (UNESCO GGN).
Diemas Sukma Hawkins
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The performance of the Geoparks Commission of the Brazilian Geology Society, from 2018 to 2020
Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil, 2021 This study presents the context of the creation and development of actions of the Geoparks Commission of the Brazilian Society of Geology (CG-SBG). For this, documentary research of the entity’s minutes and existing records in other media was carried out.
Marilda Santos-Pinto +4 more
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Geoparks – learnings from Australia [PDF]
, 2021 Purpose This study aims to provide an overview of the current socio-political geopark situation in Australia and set this into a global context. In addition, the authors consider this information to be useful for all stakeholders involved in geopark ...
Dowling, Ross +5 more
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Geoparks in SE Poland as Areas of Tourism Development: Current State and Future Prospects
Resources, 2021 Geoparks currently form the basis for the development of geotourism and, therefore, proposals of new geoparks are developed in many countries, including Poland, where over 20 locations for geoparks have been proposed so far.
Jakub Skibiński +3 more
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Terras de Cavaleiros Geopark: A UNESCO Global Geopark [PDF]
, 2020 The Terras de Cavaleiros Geopark (TCG), a UNESCO Global Geopark, is located in Northern Portugal and is established on rare and unique geological, scenic, ecological and cultural values. The most significant geological value is related to the most complete sequence of Pre-Mesozoic allochthonous geological units in NW Iberia.
Pereira, D. I., Pereira, Paulo
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Jurnal Ilmiah Hubungan Internasional, 2023 Geopark telah dikembangkan saat ini untuk dua dekade terakhir, dan sejumlah tahapan dapat dikenal dalam perkembangannya. Bagaimana masa depan geopark global ? Sejak ditetapkan oleh UNESCO, berbagai geopark global meningkat setiap tahun.
Leonard Felix Hutabarat
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Geoheritage Resources in Polish Landscape Parks as a Basis for Developing a Network of Geoparks
Land, 2022 Despite intensive scientific research on geodiversity and geotourism, the development of a network of geoparks in Poland has been slow. There are only two geoparks here. The reasons include difficulties of an organisational nature.
Sylwia Sygar, Wojciech Zgłobicki
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A Review of Geotourism and Geoparks: Is Africa missing out on this new mechanism for the development of sustainable tourism? [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2019 This paper uses sustainable tourism development paradigm to demonstrate the economic, social-cultural and environmental potentialities presented by ‘Geotourism’ and its primary product ‘Geoparks’ in the quest for sustainable tourism development in Africa.
Percy Mabvuto Ngwira
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Conservation and Education in Spanish Geoparks: Exploratory Analysis of Land Stewardship Experiences and Valuation Proposal through Outdoor Education [PDF]
, 2023 Advances in research on environmental problems and public awareness of them have led to renewed concern about the need to establish mechanisms and figures to protect and manage sites so that geoecological processes remain outside the dynamics of ...
Iranzo García, Emilio +5 more
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Recent State Policy and Its Impact on Geopark Establishment and Operation in Slovakia
Land, 2021 The geological evolution and structure of the territory of Slovakia plays a key role in the current geodiversity of the country. The importance of this key element of the environment is widely and most effectively represented in geoparks.
Marián Lukáč +3 more
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