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Analysis of the suitability for ecotourism in Beira Baixa region using a spatial decision support system based on a geographical information system

Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Ecotourism can contribute to the conservation of environmental values, as well as to the development of positive synergies between agents in the tourism sector, tourists and the local population. The growing interest in tourism offers with low environmental impact, which support the local economy, translates into a competitive advantage for ...
Luís Quinta‐Nova, Dora Ferreira
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Geotourism and geoethics as support for rural development in the Knjaževac municipality, Serbia

Open Geosciences, 2022
The main goal of this study is to emphasise the geotourism potential and the values of geoethics as drivers of rural development in the territory of the Knjaževac municipality, which is one of the richest areas in Serbia in terms of geoheritage. Numerous
Marjanović Miloš, Radivojević Aleksandar R., Antić Aleksandar, Peppoloni Silvia, Di Capua Giuseppe, Lazarević Jelena, Marković Rastko S., Tomić Nemanja, Milićević Ana Langović, Langović Zlatko, Mišić Ivica, Marković Slobodan B.   +11 more
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Geological-Geomorphological and Paleontological Heritage in the Algarve (Portugal) Applied to Geotourism and Geoeducation

Land, 2021
A 3D virtual geological route on Digital Earth of the geological-geomorphological and paleontological heritage in the Algarve (Portugal) is presented, assessing the geological heritage of nine representative geosites. Eighteen quantitative parameters are
Antonio Martínez-Graña, Paulo Legoinha, José Luis Goy, José Angel González-Delgado, Ildefonso Armenteros, Cristino Dabrio, Caridad Zazo   +6 more
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Evaluasi Geosite untuk Eduwisata

Jurnal Pendidikan: Teori, Penelitian, dan Pengembangan, 2021
<p><strong>Abstract:</strong> Visitors Education of volcanic processes and geodiversity in Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS) can be a positive value for conservation of abiotic environment. Geosite evaluation for educational tourism is needed to reduce environmental impacts due to tourism activities (a descriptive ...
Maria Yosi Felicia, Sumarmi Sumarmi, I Komang Astina   +2 more
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Geomorphological and hydrological heritage of Mt. Stara Planina in SE Serbia: From river protection initiative to potential geotouristic destination

Open Geosciences, 2022
Mt. Stara Planina is located in the eastern part of the Republic of Serbia and represents the westernmost part of the large mountain massif of the Balkans.
Marjanović Miloš, Milenković Jelena, Lukić Milica, Tomić Nemanja, Antić Aleksandar, Marković Rastko S., Atanasijević Jasna, Božić Dragana, Buhmiler Sandra, Radaković Milica, Radivojević Aleksandar R., Milićević Ana Langović, Gavrilov Milivoj B., Marković Slobodan B.   +13 more
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Quantitative Assessment of Five Geosites Locations in Northeast Misan Southeast Iraq by Using Satellite Images and Field Survey

Misan Journal of Engineering Sciences, 2022
Sentinel satellite images are enhanced using Erdas-2014 and analyzed by GIS techniques to distinguish the main geological features in the study area.  Satellite image is processed to select and determine several geological and geomorphological features ...
Maser m, Sahar Almulla, Riaed S. Jassem
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The Hosta’s Labyrinth on the Black Sea Shore: A Case Study of “Selling” Geosites to the Lay Public

Heritage, 2023
Geoheritage sites are important resources due to the diverse ways in which they can be utilized. There are small, low-ranked geosites that have attracted significant attention from the lay public.
Natalia N. Yashalova, Vladimir A. Ermolaev, Dmitry A. Ruban   +2 more
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Conservation of geosites as a tool to protect geoheritage: the inventory of Ceará Central Domain, Borborema Province - NE/Brazil [PDF]

, 2017
The Ceará Central Domain, in the northern Borborema Province/NE Brazil, encompasses important geological records (geosites) which allow understanding a relevant period of the Earth’s evolution, mainly associated to Neoproterozoic Brazilian/Pan-African ...
ALMEIDA AR, ALMEIDA AR, AMARAL WS, AMARAL WS, AMARAL WS, AMARAL WS, ANCELMI MF, ANCELMI MF, ARAÚJO CEG, ARAÚJO CEG, ARTHAUD MH, ARTHAUD MH, BORBA AW, BRILHA J, BRILHA J, BRILHA J, BRITO NEVES BB, BUTLER R, CABY R, CARCAVILLA LU, CARCAVILLA LU, CASTRO NA, CAVALCANTE JC, COSTA FG, DRUGET E, FETTER AH, FETTER AH, FUERTES-GUTIÉRREZ I, GARCIA MGM, GARCIA MGM, GARCIA MGM, HENRIQUES MH, IRWIN WP, JOSÉ B. BRILHA, KEAREY F, LIMA FF, LIMA FF, LIMA LC, MAIA RP, MAIA RP, MANSUR KL, MANSUR KL, MANSUR KL, MARIA DA GLÓRIA M. GARCIA, MARTINS G, NEVES SP, PARENTE CV, PEULVAST JP, PÂMELLA MOURA, ROCHA AJD, SALES VC, SANTOS TJS, SANTOS TJS, SCHOBBENHAUS C, THOMAS BA, VAN LOON AJ, VERÍSSIMO CUV, VERÍSSIMO CUV, WAGNER S. AMARAL, WIMBLEDON W, WIMBLEDON W   +60 more
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New Marine Geoheritage from the Russian Altai

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021
Marine geoheritage comprises unique geological features of modern and ancient seas and oceans. The Russian Altai (southern Siberia) is a vast and geologically rich area, which was covered by a marginal sea of the Panthalassa Ocean in the Devonian.
Jaroslav M. Gutak, Dmitry A. Ruban, Natalia N. Yashalova   +2 more
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The potential of permanent gullies in Europe as geomorphosites [PDF]

, 2017
Geotourism is a useful way to educate societies in the field of geomorphology and natural hazards. Geosites, including geomorphosites, represent the basis for the development of this type of tourism.
Albert Solé Benet, Christian Stolz, DEL MONTE, Maurizio, Dino Torri, Estela Nadal Romero, Freddy Rey, Ion Ionita, Jean Poesen, José F. Martín Duque, José M. García Ruiz, Juris Soms, Lilian Niacsu, Marianne Cohen, Miloš Stankoviansky, PICA, ALESSIA, VERGARI, FRANCESCA, Wojciech Zgłobicki, Zora Machová   +17 more
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