The relationship between humans and the environment in the modern world is challenging. UNESCO Global Geoparks are current holistic approaches for protecting and managing geographical areas that emphasise local communities and sustainability.
Alexandros Aristotelis Koupatsiaris +1 more
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An Emerging Paradigm for the UNESCO Global Geoparks: The Ecosystem’s Health Provision [PDF]
During the 38th General Conference of UNESCO, the Member States ratified the creation of the International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme (IGGP) expressing governmental recognition of the importance of managing outstanding geological sites and ...
Ronaldo Gabriel +5 more
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Science Communication Practices in UNESCO Global Geoparks: A Benchmark Analysis
UNESCO Global Geoparks address global environmental challenges and advance Sustainable Development Goals. As renowned institutions in geoscience communication, they are instrumental in raising awareness and promoting sustainable practices. However, there
Joana Rodrigues +2 more
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UNESCO Global Geoparks 22 Years after Their Creation: Analysis of Scientific Production
Geoparks are unique geographical areas whose geological significance is worthy of UNESCO designation as a Global Geopark. As of 2022, 177 geoparks located in 46 countries have this designation.
Miriam Edith Pérez-Romero +3 more
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Global geodiversity components are not equally represented in UNESCO Global Geoparks. [PDF]
The aim of UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGs) is to protect globally significant geoheritage and geodiversity, but quantitative evidence on the global representativeness of geodiversity components (i.e.
Polman EMN +3 more
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UNESCO Global Geoparks were established in 2015. With respect to sustainable development, there are numerous sites globally that have potential for immediate substantial economic development because of the diverse range of geological phenomena they offer
YuJin Lee, Ramasamy Jayakumar
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Germany’s UNESCO Global Geoparks and National GeoParks: Experiences from a Two-Tier System
Initiatives in Germany were among the pioneers of the international geopark movement. The Vulkaneifel Geopark was involved in the development of the first international geopark initiative at the end of the 1990s, establishing the European Geoparks ...
Heidi Elisabeth Megerle, Christof Ellger
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Pengembangan Geopark Nasional Indonesia menuju UNESCO Global Geopark sebagai Diplomasi Geotourism Indonesia [PDF]
Geopark telah dikembangkan saat ini untuk dua dekade terakhir, dan sejumlah tahapan dapat dikenal dalam perkembangannya. Bagaimana masa depan geopark global ? Sejak ditetapkan oleh UNESCO, berbagai geopark global meningkat setiap tahun.
Leonard Felix Hutabarat
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Since the appearance of Geoparks in 2000, geoproducts have been a strategy for local development and innovation in these territories, intimately associated with geotourism.
Joana Rodrigues +5 more
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Research on the influencing factors and configurational pathways of the integration effectiveness of health and wellness and sports industries in China’s UNESCO Global Geoparks: a dynamic QCA analysis based on panel data [PDF]
The integration of health and wellness with sports industries is of profound significance for the sustainable development of UNESCO Global Geoparks.
Mo Jingcong
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