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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

Permafrost 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
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Conservation of geosites as a tool to protect geoheritage: the inventory of Ceará Central Domain, Borborema Province - NE/Brazil

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
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 ...
PÂMELLA MOURA, MARIA DA GLÓRIA M. GARCIA, JOSÉ B. BRILHA, WAGNER S. AMARAL   +3 more
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Apprehending Land Value Through Tourism in Indonesia: Commodification of Rural Landscapes Through Geoparks

Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, Volume 115, Issue 1, Page 170-186, February 2024.
Abstract This article will examine rent gap production and negotiations through the establishment of two UNESCO Geoparks for tourism in Indonesia. The commodification of different geological landscapes was analysed through processes of rural gentrification as ‘build‐to‐let’ homestays and villas emerged under the auspices of local‐regional governance ...
Rucitarahma Ristiawan, Edward H. Huijbens, Karin Peters   +2 more
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A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT OF GEOSITES IN ARUSHA NATIONAL GEOPARK, TANZANIA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
Geodiversity underpins geoheritage, yet systematic and quantitative assessments of geosites remain unevenly distributed globally, with Africa particularly underrepresented despite its exceptional geological diversity.
Aminu Alameen ABDULLAHI , Kingsley Ovomani EJAIRU, Joshua Solomon AVONG, Olufemi Iseoluwa AGBAKOSI   +3 more
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Neverovsky Palaeoreef and Associated Deep-Marine Facies: High-Value Late Devonian Geoheritage from the Rudny Altai

Heritage
The Rudny Altai is a western segment of the Altai orogenic belt. Its geological richness makes its geoheritage exploration an urgent matter. Investigations in the Loktevsky District (Altai Region, Russian Federation) have led to the finding of three ...
Jaroslav M. Gutak, Dmitry A. Ruban
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Sustainable Design for Geotourism Interpretation Centres: Enhancing the Santa Elena Peninsula Geopark Project Experience

Heritage
Geosites represent important elements of geoheritage for promoting geotourism sustainable practices aimed at education and conservation. The Santa Elena Peninsula Geopark Project has several locations with geological, cultural and historical richness and
Gilda Rubira-Gómez, Jenifer Malavé-Hernández, María Jaya-Montalvo, Jimmy Candell-Soto, Jhon Caicedo-Potosí, Bethy Merchán-Sanmartín, Maribel Aguilar-Aguilar, Fernando Morante-Carballo   +7 more
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Devonian geoheritage of Siberia: A case of the northwestern Kemerovo region of Russia. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Gutak JM, Ruban DA, Ermolaev VA.
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Assessment of paleontological geosites of Uberaba UNESCO Global Geopark (Minas Gerais, Brazil)

International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
The aim of this study is to carry out a qualitative and quantitative assessment of the paleontological geosites of the Uberaba UNESCO Global Geopark located within the Bauru Basin, an interior continental basin formed during the Late Cretaceous ...
José Adilson Dias Cavalcanti, Marilda Santana da Silva, Carlos Schobbenhaus, Hildor José Seer, Lúcia Castanheira de Moraes, Marcos Cristovão Baptista   +5 more
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Matrix of Priorities for the Management of Visitation Impacts on the Geosites of Araripe UNESCO Global Geopark (NE Brazil)

Geosciences, 2018
In order to safeguard the material and immaterial heritage and to foster delightful experiences for visitors, this investigation aimed to define a Matrix of Priorities for management of Visitation Impacts Management on the Geosites of Araripe UNESCO ...
Eduardo S. Guimarães, Artur Sá, Ronaldo Gabriel, Helena Moreira, Jaqueliny R. S. Guimarães, Paulo Felipe R. Bandeira, João Marcos F. de Lima Silva, Rafael C. Soares, José Patrício P. Melo   +8 more
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GEOHERITAGE ASSESSMENT AND SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT: A CASE STUDY OF TEN GEOSITES IN THE CILETUH-PALABUHANRATU UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK, WEST JAVA, INDONESIA [PDF]

Geo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
The Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu UNESCO Global Geopark (CP-UGGp) in West Java, Indonesia, demonstrates the integration of geoheritage conservation and community development, ensuring the sustainable management of geological resources.
Sam PERMANADEWI, Arief PRABOWO, Hanang SAMODRA, Adjie Achmad RIDWAN, Ronaldo IRZON, Bambang YUNIANTO, Hartono HARTONO   +6 more
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