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International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2018 :: With the approval in 2015 of the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, and with the adoption by UNESCO of the new International Geoscience and Geoparks Program (IGGP), the UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGp) became an important UNESCO designation with ...
Elizabeth Silva, Artur A. Sá
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Scientific Utility of Selected Latin American Global Geoparks: A Literature-Based Case Study
GeosciencesGlobal geoparks, i.e., the members of the UNESCO Global Geopark (UGGp) network, possess highly valuable geoheritage resources, which can be used for the purposes of not only education and tourism, but also science.
Dmitry A. Ruban, Natalia N. Yashalova
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The landscape of science communication and public engagement in UNESCO Global Geoparks
International Journal of Geoheritage and ParksUNESCO Global Geoparks are unique platforms for communicating science and geoscience, especially in the context of contemporary environmental challenges.
Joana Rodrigues +2 more
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Mountain Research and Development, 2017 Reviewed: Managing MIDAs: Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas—Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks. By Thomas Schaaf and Diana Clamote Rodrigues. Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, 2016.
Martin F. Price
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Analysis on Temporal and Spatial Evolution of UNESCO Global Geoparks and Impact Factors [PDF]
Geoheritage, 2022 Wang J +5 more
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UNESCO Global Geoparks vs. Education: a 10-Year Bibliometric Analysis [PDF]
Geoheritage, 2023 Martínez-Martín J +3 more
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Spatial identification of areas suitable for other effective area-based conservation measures in the European Union. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Although significant biodiversity has been safeguarded by protected areas (PAs), biodiversity trends continue downward. Within the frameworks of the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 and the new EU Restoration Regulation (2024), conserving critical biodiversity areas is essential.
Kefalas G +14 more
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The History of Geopark Development in Australia, A New Way Forward [PDF]
Geoconservation 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
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Journal of Social Development Studies, 2022 Geoparks are a fairly new concept, raising to popularity only around the very end of the twentieth century with the formation of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Global Geoparks Network (UNESCO GGN).
Diemas Sukma Hawkins
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A proposed governance model for the adoption of geoparks in Australia
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2022 Purpose: Good governance is crucial in establishing and managing geoparks and is a requirement by UNESCO if global status is to be achieved. Australia has three levels of government, government agencies and not for profit organisations that can assist in
Alan Briggs, David Newsome, Ross Dowling
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