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GEOTOURISM OF AXUM AND YEHA MONUMENTS, NORTHERN ETHIOPIA [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites, 2023
Ethiopia constitutes one of the most significant environmental, religious and cultural reserves on Earth. The study aims to assess the geotourism of the monuments.
Legese Gebreyesus TEKLEBRHAN   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

GIS and remote sensing coupled with analytical hierarchy process (AHP) for the selection of appropriate sites for landfills: a case study in the province of Ouarzazate, Morocco

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2022
The province of Ouarzazate has a population of 10,744 and is divided into 17 communes (15 rural communes and 2 urban communes), the majority of which have a population of less than 2000 people.
Farah Abdelouhed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in the Popularization of the Earth Sciences. Geotourism as a New Medium for the Geology Dissemination [PDF]

open access: yesAnuário do Instituto de Geociências, 2015
This article contains some remarks made by the Geotourism Association on common problems found in the development of geotourism. The main issues considered are related to the analysis of the methods used in scientific communication, the problems raised ...
Matteo Garofano
doaj   +1 more source

The History of Geopark Development in Australia, A New Way Forward [PDF]

open access: yesGeoconservation Research, 2022
Geoparks in Australia have had a complex recent history. Following the demise of the former Kanawinka UNESCO Geopark in 2012, two potential UNESCO Global Geopark projects supported by local government agencies and embracing large areas were initiated in ...
Angus Robinson
doaj   +1 more source

Stratigraphy of volcanic memory: Sociocultural dimensions of volcanic risk in the Southern Andes, Chile

open access: yesJournal of Contingencies and Crisis Management, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1018-1033, December 2023., 2023
Abstract This article focuses on communities that reoccupy territories affected by volcanic eruptions to extend understanding of people's social appropriation of environments exposed to natural hazards. We take as a case study three rural settlements affected by several eruptions from the Carran‐Los Venados and Puyehue‐Cordón Caulle volcanic systems ...
Francisca Vergara‐Pinto   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geological diversity fostering actions in geoconservation: An overview of Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022
The geodiversity of Brazil is associated with the geological evolution of the South American Platform, the part of the South American Plate that behaved as a stable portion during the formation of the Andean and Caribbean mobile belts, in the Mesozoic ...
Maria da Glória Garcia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying and prioritizing marketing strategies for the building energy management systems using a hybrid fuzzy MCDM technique

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, Volume 11, Issue 11, Page 4324-4348, November 2023., 2023
This study aims to promote the adoption of building energy management systems by identifying and ranking existing marketing strategies. A combination of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats analysis and a multicriteria decision‐making technique is applied, identifying 18 marketing strategies.
Mohammad Ali Beheshtinia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

INTEGRATED UAV, GNSS AND GPR METHODS FOR KARST TERRAIN ANALYSIS IN AN ARID REGION: A CASE STUDY FROM THE SAURA VALLEY, WESTERN KAZAKHSTAN [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
Karst processes have a significant impact on the formation of the relief in the Mangystau region (Western Kazakhstan), where arid climatic conditions and the predominance of carbonate rocks contribute to the development of both surface and subsurface
Aruzhan BEKTURSYNOVA   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Landscape domains and information surfaces: Data collection, recording and citation using decimal latitude‐longitude geolocation via the FAIR principles

open access: yesEarth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 48, Issue 11, Page 2141-2151, 15 September 2023., 2023
I argue that a concise [decimal latitude,longitude] tuple form of geo‐referencing be used to identify landforms and sample sites, in data strings and image metadata. This form enables searching and information exchange from geomorphology into and beyond Critical Zone studies via the FAIR data principles: findability, accessibility, interoperability and
W. Brian Whalley
wiley   +1 more source

THE IMPACT OF NATURAL FACTORS INTERACTION ON THE MANIFESTATION OF HAZARDOUS GEOLOGICAL AND GEOMORPHOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN THE CHARYN STATE NATIONAL NATURAL PARK: ASPECTS OF SAFE NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT [PDF]

open access: yesGeo Journal of Tourism and Geosites
Charyn State National Natural Park (SNNP), located in the Sharyn River basin of southeastern Kazakhstan, is characterized by unique geomorphological landscapes and increasing tourist activity.
Kamshat YEGEMBERDIYEVA   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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