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Geoparks in SE Poland as Areas of Tourism Development: Current State and Future Prospects
Resources, 2021 Geoparks currently form the basis for the development of geotourism and, therefore, proposals of new geoparks are developed in many countries, including Poland, where over 20 locations for geoparks have been proposed so far.
Jakub Skibiński +3 more
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Volcanic features within Katla UNESCO Global Geopark
Geoconservation Research, 2023 Katla UNESCO Global Geopark is one of the most active volcanic areas in Iceland where the Eastern Volcanic Zone and the Iceland Mantle Plume control the activity. The interaction of ice and fire has dominated the eruption styles and formations from the central volcanoes while large fissure eruptions have occurred on the fissure swarms of the systems ...
Johannesson, Johannes +2 more
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Suitability of Valleys of Cantabria Area for a UGGp Proposal
Land, 2023 UNESCO-designated geoparks, intended for conservation, seek to drive economic development via geological heritage education and tourism. Since 2018, within the framework of the European project Atlantic Geoparks (Interreg Atlantic area program), the ...
Jaime Bonachea +4 more
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Geoconservation as an emerging geoscience [PDF]
, 2011 The main purpose of geoconservation is theconservation of geosites as basic units of the geological heritage through the implementation of specific inventory,evaluation, conservation, valuation and monitoring proce-dures.
Brilha, J. B. +3 more
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Land, 2022 Geoparks and geotourism are relatively new activities within tourism. However, both have grown rapidly over the past decade. Geoparks, as an innovation for the conservation of geoheritage, play an important role in the development of geotourism ...
Kejian Xu, Wenhui Wu
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UNESCO Global Geoparks 22 Years after Their Creation: Analysis of Scientific Production
Land, 2023 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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Geoconservation, history of [PDF]
, 2015 [Excerto] The word "geoconservation" was probably used for the first time in Tasmania (Australia) in the beginning of the 1990s (Sharples 1993).
A Grube +9 more
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Geosites as Educational Key-Elements for Sustainability: The UNESCO Global Geoparks Model
Proceedings, 2022 Geosites, meaning the places of geological interest, have gained notoriety nowadays, positioning themselves as one of the most important resources in educational strategies for earth and environmental sciences. The possibility of observing the results of
Jesús Enrique Martínez-Martín
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Diversity as a general basis of tourism – system approach [PDF]
, 2015 The general basis for tourism consists in the diversity of natural and man-made environment. The diversity can be considered as a natural characteristic of natural and anthropogenic systems produced by them as a condition of its continuance and ...
Schejbal, Ctirad
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Perencanaan Kegiatan Wisata Pendidikan Dalam Kawasan Geopark Rinjani Lombok Berbasis Daya Dukung Lingkungan (Studi Daerah Aik Berik) [PDF]
, 2016 Aik Berik is a tourist destination within Geopark Rinjani Lombok. In this area there is a geological site that can be used as an education mean through educational tours for school children, but it is necessary to study environment carrying capacity so ...
Hardoyo, D. (Dwi) +2 more
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