Geoparks and geotourism in China: A sustainable approach to geoheritage conservation and local development—A review

K Xu, W Wu - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

[PDF][PDF] Keanekaragaman, kemerataan, dan kekayaan spesies tumbuhan dari geosite potensial Benteng Otanaha sebagai rintisan pengembangan Geopark Provinsi …

DWK Baderan, S Rahim, M Angio… - Al-Kauniyah: Jurnal Biologi, 2021 - core.ac.uk
Gorontalo mempunyai biodiversitas yang tinggi, dengan ditemukannya berbagai spesies
yang bersumber dari flora dan fauna. Biodiversitas merupakan salah satu pilar penting …

Geoconservation and geotourism: Challenges and unifying themes

MA Williams, MT McHenry, A Boothroyd - Geoheritage, 2020 - Springer
Geoconservation and geotourism potentially represent two ends on the spectrum of
appreciation of abiotic elements. Though it would appear to make sense that practitioners …

Man-made impacts on emerging geoparks in the Asian region

D Sumanapala, ID Wolf - Geoheritage, 2020 - Springer
Geotourism is an emerging sub-sector of nature-based tourism that attracts a growing
number of tourists to geoparks worldwide. Among these, Asian geoparks have become an …

Geoparks and education: UNESCO Global Geopark Villuercas-Ibores-Jara as a case study in Spain

R Fernández Álvarez - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The UNESCO Global Geoparks is a good didactic instrument that allows teaching territorial
elements in transversal way. The geopark provides a means to address the teaching …

Geoheritage in Ladakh Himalaya: the Indus suture zone ophiolites, southeast of Ladakh, India

R Nayak, S Karuppannan - Geoheritage, 2022 - Springer
Physiographically, Ladakh is a diverse region covering a broad spectrum of geomorphic and
geological features of the western Himalayas. It has numerous wide glacial valleys, high …

How can Tufa deposits contribute to the geotourism offer? The outcomes from the first UNESCO Global Geopark in Serbia

MD Petrović, D Lukić, MM Radovanović, I Blešić… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study focuses on the present state and the assessments of geotourism development of
the two most representative tufa deposits in the Djerdap National Park—the first UNESCO …

Research on popular science tourism based on SWOT-AHP model: A case study of Koktokay world geopark in China

C Long, S Lu, Y Zhu - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
A geopark is the best place for scientific knowledge dissemination, recreation and regional
economic development. However, research on science tourism in China's national geoparks …

What role geoparks play improving the health and well-being of senior tourists?

R Robina-Ramírez, M Martín-Lucas, A Dias… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In recent years geoparks, helped by governmental policies, have become tourist
destinations especially among senior visitors. The paper aimed to analyse whether …

Structure of Sustainable Management of Geoparks through Multi-Criteria Methods

E Kornecká, M Molokáč, B Gregorová, V Čech… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Geoparks, as a modern product of geotourism and territorial management, currently
represent a new way of protecting and preserving geoheritage, which is closely related to …