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UNESCO Global Geoparks in the UK: fighting against climate change [PDF]
, 2022 This document provides an overview of the measures that the UK UNESCO Global Geoparks are taking in the fight against climate change. There are currently eight UNESCO Global Geoparks in the UK, all of whom are at risk from the impacts of climate ...
Lemon, Kirstin
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Правовое государство: теория и практика, 2021 The article is dedicated to the study of foreign and the first national expe-rience in the creation and operation of geoparks and their legal regulation. Purpose: to analyze the problems of creating geoparks and the development of the national network of
ZLOTNIKOVA Tamara Vladimirovna
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The performance of the Geoparks Commission of the Brazilian Geology Society, from 2018 to 2020
Journal of the Geological Survey of Brazil, 2021 This study presents the context of the creation and development of actions of the Geoparks Commission of the Brazilian Society of Geology (CG-SBG). For this, documentary research of the entity’s minutes and existing records in other media was carried out.
Marilda Santos-Pinto +4 more
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Geoparks – learnings from Australia [PDF]
Journal of Tourism Futures, 2023 Purpose – This study aims to provide an overview of the current socio-political geopark situation in Australia and set this into a global context. In addition, the authors consider this information to be useful for all stakeholders involved in geopark ...
Alan Briggs, Ross Dowling, David Newsome
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Land, 2022 UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) and the International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme (IGGP) are two themes in UNESCO’s Natural Science Sector. Biosphere Reserves of the MAB Programme are more focused on building international, regional,
Aida Mammadova +3 more
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Karst as Important Resource for Geopark-Based Tourism: Current State and Biases
Resources, 2018 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Global Geoparks initiative balances the conservation of geological heritage with its use in purposes of tourism industry.
Dmitry A. Ruban
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Perceived Rural Development in UNESCO Global Geoparks in Spain
Land, 2022 The tourism management of geoparks is an excellent way of achieving sustainable development in rural areas and improving the quality of life of the resident population while respecting their natural and cultural heritage.
Esteban Pérez-Calderón +2 more
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Twenty Years of Spanish Geoparks: Analysis and Future Prospects
, 2020 18 p.[EN] Considering the number of UNESCO Global Geoparks, Spain is the second country in the world and the first country in Europe. This paper describes the historical development and the current reality of Spanish Geoparks with a geographical ...
Hilario, Asier, Carcavilla Urquí, Luis
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Results of the geointerpretation research in the frame of the Danube GeoTour project
Geologija, 2018 Crossborder Karavanke/Karawanken UNESCO Global Geopark was established in 2011, and in 2013, it became a member of the European- (EGN) and Global Geopark Network (GGN).
Danijela Modrej +2 more
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The role of water as a significant resource in UGGps results of an international workshop
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2023 Water resources are becoming increasingly scarce in many parts of the world. The protection and the sustainable use of water resources is highly relevant to mitigate climate impacts.
Julia Zierler +3 more
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