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The Geotourism Product—What It Is and What It Is Not
GeosciencesThe worldwide expansion of geotourism and its ongoing development have captured the interest of numerous scholars, prompting them to investigate various theoretical dimensions within this emerging field.
Ľubomír Štrba +4 more
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Geotourism in the Crown of the Continent [PDF]
, 2009 Geotourism is a new niche segment of sustainable tourism focused on sustaining and enhancing the geographical character of a place. The purpose of this study was to answer the question: to what degree do visitors in the \u27Crown of the Continent\u27 ...
Nickerson, Norma P., Boley, Bynum
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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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Exploring the potential of geotourism along the trek route of the Pokhara Ghandruk section of Gandaki Province, Nepal [PDF]
Geoconservation enhances tourist knowledge of a site’s geology, going beyond surface appreciation. Geotourism emphasizes geology and landscape, contributing to geodiversity conservation through various activities.
Paudyal, Kabi Raj, Pandey, Sanjeeb
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Perception of the Geological-Mining Heritage to Promote Geotourism in Guayaquil, Ecuador
, 2022 Biodiversity is an essential component of nature, relegating the aspects of geodiversity, which provides geological and landscape variety to a territory.
Paulo Escandón-Panchana +6 more
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Gullies and badlands of India: Genesis, geomorphology and land management
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 82-107, January 2024.Studies on gully formation (red dots on map), badlands genesis (blue dots), gully and badlands mapping (aquamarine dots), their geomorphology (yellow dots), effects (green dots) and gully/badlands management (white dots) in India are discussed. While gully formation has largely been anthropogenically induced in India, her badlands have formed naturally
Anindya Majhi +3 more
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Geotourism and Climate Change : Paradoxes and Promises of Geotourism in Polar Regions
, 2010 Geotourism has achieved considerable prominence since the early 1990s as a means of conserving geological and geomorphological heritage. However, most accounts of the effects of geotourism are at a site-specific level while interpretation tends to focus ...
Saarinen, Jarkko, Hall, C. Michael
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Geotourism as a Tool for Tourism Development in Sri Lanka: An Exploration
Journal on Tourism & Sustainability, 2021 Geotourism is a tourism activity witnessing ABC attributes, abiotic, biotic, and culture focusing on abiotic properties of the natural setting. This investigation explores whether Geotourism could be a lucrative tool for sustainable tourism development.
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Karst geoheritage and geotourism potential in the Pek River lower basin (eastern Serbia) [PDF]
Geographica Pannonica, 2019 Karst areas, as areas with attractive geological and geomorphological features are an important and integral part of geoheritage. They possess huge tourism potential and can be used for the development of geotourism.
Antić Aleksandar +2 more
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Ekológia (Bratislava), 2015 The strictly protected natural area of Sucha Bela Gorge, located in the Slovak Paradise National Park, Slovakia, is exposed to environmental degradation by heavy tourist loads.
Janočková Jana +2 more
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