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The complex governance of protected areas: Insights from geoheritage and geopark management in China
Environmental 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
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Environment of Viewpoint Geosites: Evidence from the Western Caucasus
Land, 2019 Viewpoint geological and geomorphological heritage sites (geosites and geomorphosites) offer panoramic views over unique geological features and landscapes dominated by significant features.
Anna V. Mikhailenko, Dmitry A. Ruban
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GAM model and tourist valorization of geosites Plocnik [PDF]
The 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
Geology 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
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Quantitative assessment of geosites with national and international relevance in Portugal: methodological procedures [PDF]
, 2012 During the last years geoscientists of various institutions have developed a project aiming the establishment of a geoconservation strategy in Portugal.
Brilha, J. B. +2 more
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Mapping the Future of Tech‐Infused Luxury: A Roadmap and Research Directions
International 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
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A case for stronger integration of physical landscape processes in conservation science and practice
Conservation 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
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Geologiens Dage - tema GeoSites
GeologiskNyt, 2006 <div>Geologiens dage blev i år afholdt lørdag d. 30. september og søndag d. 1. oktober. Over 50 arrangementer gav alle geologiinteresserede rig mulighed for at vælge mellem spændende ture over hele landet.</div>
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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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Inventory and assessment of palaeontological sites in the Sousa basin (Paraíba, Brazil): Preliminary study to evaluate the potential of the area to become a geopark [PDF]
, 2016 Published online: 20 November 2015The Rio do Peixe rift basin developed during the Lower Cretaceous (Neocomian) and comprises the Sousa, Uiraúna-Brejo das Freiras, Pombal and Vertentes basins.
Brilha, J. B. +3 more
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