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Assessment and management of the geomorphological heritage of Monte Pindo (NW Spain): a landscape as a symbol of identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This study focuses on the granite mountain known as Monte Pindo (627 m above sea level) in the Autonomous Community of Galicia (NW Spain). This territory is included in the area classified as “Costa da Morte” in the “Politica de Ordenación Litoral ...
Alves, M. I. Caetano   +2 more
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The complex governance of protected areas: Insights from geoheritage and geopark management in China

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 679-690, December 2024.
Abstract Geoparks aim to conserve areas of geological significance and achieve sustainable endogenous regional development via geotourism. The management of geoparks requires the involvement of all relevant stakeholders and authorities. However, the strategies when establishing geoparks are often based on the visions of scientists and policymakers ...
Andi Zhuang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

GAM model and tourist valorization of geosites Plocnik [PDF]

open access: yesThe University Thought - Publication in Natural Sciences, 2017
In Serbia, there are several sites from the Neolithic period, but there is only one site from the period of existence of the Vinča-Tordoš family (5500-4800 BC). In this paper, we will try to become familiar with the site named Pločnik by using two methods.
Stanković Miroslav, Milovanović Stefan
openaire   +2 more sources

Rock climbing sites as locations for geoheritage and geoscience engagement in mountains

open access: yesGeology Today, Volume 40, Issue 6, Page 223-227, November/December 2024.
Outdoor activities including trekking and hiking are commonly undertaken in mountains and in other environments where bedrock surfaces or bedrock‐controlled landforms are present and where users can enjoy the fresh air and the physical landscape.
Jasper Knight, Irene Maria Bollati
wiley   +1 more source

mechanism of protection of proposed Geopark West of Khorasan Razavi by brilha method [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه جغرافیا و برنامه‌ریزی, 2018
Geotourism, encourages tourism into geosite and conservation of geodiversity and an understanding of earth sciences. One way to effectively protection and conservation geodiversity is that valuable parts such as geoheritage (geological and ...
Mohammad Ali Zanganeh Asadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A GEOSITE TO BE SAVED: THE TYRRHENIAN FOSSIL DEPOSIT ON THE ISLAND OF USTICA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
During the 1960s, fossil beds characterized by a tropical-sea malacofauna were discovered by G. Ruggieri and G. Buccheri in the Island of Ustica, on the southern slope of Falconiera hill, 32 m asl.
Buccheri, G   +2 more
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Mapping the Future of Tech‐Infused Luxury: A Roadmap and Research Directions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Consumer Studies, Volume 48, Issue 6, November 2024.
ABSTRACT This systematic review presents a pioneering analysis of advanced technology applications in the luxury industry, proposing a structured framework for effective integration across various supply chain and consumer journey stages. The study ensured a refined and comprehensive literature review by employing unique keywords derived from a ...
Nermain Al‐Issa, Marsela Thanasi
wiley   +1 more source

The geodiversity site of Geopark Ranah Minang Silokek, Indonesia: Promoting geo-education and geotourism through geosite assessment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Geopark Ranah Minang Silokek holds unique and diverse geodiversity, encompassing geomorphology, sedimentology, stratigraphy, paleontology, tectonic, structural geology, and complex geological history.
Ratna Savira Adrianda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case for stronger integration of physical landscape processes in conservation science and practice

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 38, Issue 3, June 2024.
Abstract I argue that the dynamic nature of contemporary, landscape‐shaping (geomorphic) processes deserves more consideration in conservation science and practice. In an analysis of a sample of fundamental terms related to geomorphology and area‐based conservation in the Web of Science, I found that the terms co‐occurred in <2% of the analyzed entries
Piotr Cienciala
wiley   +1 more source

The tsunami boulders on the rocky coast of the serra d’Irta (el Baix Maestrat): a LIG proposal (Site of Geological Interest) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Els tsunamis provocats pels terratrèmols a Algèria xoquen contra les costes de les illes Balears i de la península Ibèrica. A las costes rocoses de les serres d’Irta s’han identificat 6 àrees amb presència de blocs i cordons de blocs amb característiques
Forner, Enric   +7 more
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