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Apprehending Land Value Through Tourism in Indonesia: Commodification of Rural Landscapes Through Geoparks

open access: yesTijdschrift 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

M-GAM method in function of tourism potential assessment: Case study of the Sokobanja basin in eastern Serbia

open access: yesOpen Geosciences, 2020
The Sokobanja basin is an area in Eastern Serbia with diverse geological and geomorphological features. Also, it is an area with developed spa tourism. The Sokobanja basin has numerous geoheritage features, which tourist potential has not been discovered
Bratić Marija   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neverovsky Palaeoreef and Associated Deep-Marine Facies: High-Value Late Devonian Geoheritage from the Rudny Altai

open access: yesHeritage
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
doaj   +1 more source

L’approccio del patrimonio geomorfologico nelle aree protette: geoconservazione contro geoturismo nei parchi naturali portoghesi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Artigo bilingue, em inglês e italianoAs in many other countries, geology and geomorphology are absent from the majority of the Portuguese protected areas statutes.
Alves, M. I. Caetano   +2 more
core  

Sustainable Design for Geotourism Interpretation Centres: Enhancing the Santa Elena Peninsula Geopark Project Experience

open access: yesHeritage
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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Raising awareness of geodiversity services in Terras de Cavaleiros UNESCO Global Geopark [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Nature provides all the goods, conditions and services for the maintenance of life, societies and human wellbeing. Most of the approaches (e.g. United Nations Millennium Ecosystem Assessment) advertise these benefits as ecosystem services, mostly ...
Pereira, D. I.
core  

Geological heritage at risk in NW Spain. Quaternary deposits and landforms of “Southern Coast” (Baiona-A Garda) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Over the last decade, a knowledge base has been built up worldwide in relation to geological heritage and geodiversity, and respective working methodologies.
Alves, M. I. Caetano   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Inventorying geological heritage in vast territories: first proposal for Paraná State, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Brazil has an area of 8,514,876 square kilometres, occupying almost half (47%) of the area of South America. This territory shows an exceptional geodiversity resulting from a great variety of geological materials, geoforms and processes.
Brilha, J. B.   +2 more
core  

Geodiversity Examples of Morocco: From Inventory to Regional Geotourism Development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The soil and subsoil of Morocco are rich in geological phenomena that bear the imprint of a history which goes back in time more than 2000 million years.
Baghdad, Bouamar   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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