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International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2023 Geotourism is a type of nature-based tourism of the landscape and landforms, which emphasizes the sustainable use of geosites, including geomorphosites.
Lakpa Tamang +4 more
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Exploring the potential for development of geotourism in Rarh Bengal, Eastern India using M-GAM
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2021 The Rarh Bengal of India has huge potential for development of geotourism due to its diverse landscape consisting of hills, dome shaped inselberges, tors, dams, badlands, springs, waterfall, ravines etc.
Manoj Kumar Mahato, Narayan Chandra Jana
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Exploring the potential for geotourism development in the Danube region of Serbia
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2020 The very turbulent geological past of the Danube region in Serbia, coupled with the influence of the Danube River, has created a rich and complex geodiversity. However, the geotourism potential of this region still remains fully undiscovered.
Nemanja Tomić +3 more
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Geosite assessment as the first step for the development of canyoning activities in North Montenegro
Open GeosciencesThe objective of the study is to investigate the current state of the canyons in the northern part of Montenegro, their potential for sustainable development, which could be achieved through canyoning as an attractive tourist attraction, and to assess ...
Brđanin Eldin +5 more
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Speleotourism in Slovenia: balancing between mass tourism and geoheritage protection
Open Geosciences, 2018 Slovenia is considered as the cradle of karst geotourism as cave tourism started there as early as the Middle Ages. To date more than 12,000 caves were discovered from which 22 have the status of tourist caves.
Tičar J. +5 more
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Geoheritage of the Gua Ikan Karst Complex (GIKC), Stong Geopark, Dabong, Kuala Krai District, Kelantan, Malaysia: Evaluation for Geotourism Opportunities [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesThe Gua Ikan Karst Complex (GIKC) is one of the geosite in the Stong Geopark. It consists of spectacular Middle Permian–Late Triassic Gua Musang Formation karst topography, represented by four (4) caves i.e., Gua Ikan, Gua Keris, Gua Pagar, and Gua Gelap.
Mansor Hafzan Eva +7 more
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International Journal of Advanced Technology and Social SciencesThis research was conducted in the Maruni area and its surroundings, located in South Manokwari District, Manokwari Regency, West Papua Province. The area exhibits diverse geological landscapes such as coastal zones, karst hills, and river systems that hold significant potential for geotourism development based on conservation principles.
Alhen Egho Saiba +2 more
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“Urban geosites” as an alternative geotourism destination - evidence from Belgrade
Open Geosciences, 2017 The research aimed at testing the combination of GAM/M-GAM models (Geosite Assessment Model/Modified Geosite Assessment Model) on selected geoheritage sites (geosites) of great scientific significance and geotourism potential.
Petrović Marko D. +5 more
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Open GeosciencesThis study aims to evaluate the significance of glacial lakes within the municipality of Plav from the perspective of geotourism development, employing the modified geosite assessment model methodology for geosite assessment.
Brđanin Eldin +4 more
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Geosite assessment as a contribution to the sustainable development of Babušnica, Serbia
Open GeosciencesBabušnica is one of the poorest municipalities in Serbia. Although it is a region with excellent physical geographic features that support the development of recreational and environmentally conscious types of tourism, its natural resources are almost ...
Cvetanović Milica +4 more
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