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Speleological approach for geotourism development in Zlatibor county (West Serbia)

open access: yesTurizam, 2019
Western Serbia is a part of the Dinaric karst, which makes this area rich with caves, karst springs, karst waterfalls and other karst phenomena. Caves in the Zlatibor county, as representative speleological geosites, are one of the first established ...
Stojan Vuković, Aleksandar Antić
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tourists’ Perceived Value of Geotourism Potential in Baringo County, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes
Tourism is a key driver of socio-economic development whose continued expansion and growth are key for the economy of many countries The growth and expansion of this sector will however depend upon exploiting other niche areas such as geotourism, as is ...
Makindi, Stanley Maingi   +2 more
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Potential educational use of geomorphological units and landforms: an approach from the inventory of the geological heritage of the state of São Paulo, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The inventory of the geological heritage of the state of São Paulo, Brazil, was carried out from 2012 to 2015 and resulted in the selection of 142 geosites in 11 geological frameworks representative of its geological history. Among the frameworks is the “
Garcia, Maria da Glória Motta   +2 more
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Geoheritage Integration in the Management of the Cuban Protected Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
In the last decade, knowledge of Cuban geological heritage has undergone a significant advance, highlighting the active and joint participation of academic, scientific and administrative institutions. The national inventory of geosites, their cartography
Blanco González, Alberto   +4 more
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Advances in Geoconservation in Cuba: Assessment of the Guaniguanico Range and Guanahacabibes Plain (Pinar del Río) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The application of geoconservation concepts in Cuba is very recent, despite the wide body of knowledge accumulated through the study of Cuban geology.
Aroca Martínez, Yoel   +7 more
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Geoheritage and sport climbing activities : using the Montestrutto cliff (Austroalpine domain, Western Alps) as an example of scientific and educational representativeness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Numerous sites of geological and geomorphological interest (i.e., geosites or geomorphosites) have been recently individuated around the Alps, testifying to the great geodiversity that chara - cterises this mountain range. Some rock cliffs that have been
C. Giovenco   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The ABC Concept—Value Added to the Earth Heritage Interpretation? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Holistic interpretation of Earth heritage is one of the most important tasks of UNESCO Global geoparks. The ABC (abiotic, biotic, and cultural interconnections) concept is a potential interpretive approach used in Earth heritage popularization through ...
Astete Farfán, Igor   +4 more
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Application of the preliminary Geosite Assessment Model (GAM): The case of the Bela Crkva municipality (Vojvodina, north Serbia)

open access: yes, 2015
Bela Crkva municipality is located in the northeastern part of Serbia, in the southeast of the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. This Municipality has a high concentration of geosites which are of a great importance, and providing a good basis for the ...
Jovana Boškov   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geoheritage Degradation Risk Assessment: Methodologies and Insights [PDF]

open access: yes
Over the past 25 years, geoconservation studies and interest in geoheritage have grown significantly. However, the assessment of degradation risks associated with geosites remains less explored.
Coratza, Paola   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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