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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
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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

Pages of Earth History in an Exceptional Uniqueness: The Geo-Heritage of the Sila National Park and its Spheroidal Boulders Geosite (Northern Calabria, Italy)

open access: yesGeoheritage
The knowledge of the territory that people inhabit, the awareness of the geological heritage value and its management are aimed both at the benefit of local socio-economic sustainable development goals and at promoting geopark-inclined geotourism through
Francesco Muto   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Potential geoheritage resources in Saudi Arabia for geotourism development: In the context of IUCN theme

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
Although geoheritage is gaining importance wordwide, much appreciation is still required for the overlooked geoheritage resources. The geoheritage of Saudi Arabia is promising and gaining much attention towards geoconversation and geotourism, but ...
Subhajit Sen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geoheritage sites with palaeogeographical value: Some geotourism perspectives with examples from Mountainous Adygeja (Russia) [PDF]

open access: yesGeološki Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva, 2015
Geoheritage sites with palaeogeographical value are excellent venues for geotourism. These sites preserve information about ancient environments, ecosystems, and their dynamics that may be of interest to professionals, students, amateur ...
Gnezdilova Victoria V.   +6 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

Why is adaptive policy important in geosite governance as an effort to realize sustainable tourism in the Toba Caldera Geopark area of Samosir regency?

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science
Geosites as geopark assets not only have ecological and geological value, but also socio-cultural and sustainable economic value for local communities. The purpose of this study is to analyze the importance of adaptive policies in geosite governance by ...
Siti Hajar, Ramlan, Kholilul Kholik
doaj   +1 more source

Geologiens Dage - tema GeoSites

open access: yesGeologiskNyt, 2006
<div>Geologiens dage blev i &aring;r afholdt&nbsp;l&oslash;rdag d. 30. september og s&oslash;ndag&nbsp;d. 1. oktober. Over 50 arrangementer&nbsp;gav alle geologiinteresserede&nbsp;rig mulighed for at v&aelig;lge mellem&nbsp;sp&aelig;ndende ture over hele landet.</div>
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The geolocation of features on information surfaces and the use of the open and FAIR data principles in the mountain landscape domain and geoheritage

open access: yesPermafrost and Periglacial Processes, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 98-108, April/June 2024.
Abstract This note suggests that decimal latitude/longitude [dLL] locations should be used to identify features of interest, landforms, sample and investigations sites, in an ‘information landscape’ provided by the geomorphological literature. All the information associated with a labelled, or tagged, geolocation should be available for examination as ...
W. Brian Whalley
wiley   +1 more source

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