Linking Geoheritage or Geosite Assessment Results with Geotourism Potential and Development: A Literature Review

Ľ Štrba, A Vravcová, M Podoláková, L Varcholová… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Geotourism is sustainable tourism form which is primarily based on the existence of
geoheritage. Many research studies have been devoted to assessing geoheritage in last two …

Climate Change and Geotourism: Impacts, Challenges, and Opportunities

JE Gordon - Tourism and Hospitality, 2023 - mdpi.com
Climate change and rising sea levels present significant challenges for geotourism
destinations and activities. Accelerated changes in geomorphological processes threaten or …

An overview of scientific research on geoheritage in Morocco

E Errami, A Elkaichi - Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 2024 - Elsevier
Morocco hosts a wealth of geological heritage, alongside a rich and varied palaeontological
heritage that dates back 1.7 billion years, and archaeological assets that chronicle the …

Late Mesozoic–Cenozoic geoheritage resources of the Kharga Oasis (Egypt): Novel assessment, exploitation perspectives, and policy implications

FA Mousa, DA Ruban, MMA El-Hassan, ES Sallam - Resources Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Geoheritage resources are valuable to countries and regions, which make urgent their
exploration. Particularly, Egyptian geoheritage has been examined only partly, and it has not …

[HTML][HTML] Geoheritage Degradation Risk Assessment: Methodologies and Insights

V Vandelli, L Selmi, F Faccini, A Ferrando, P Coratza - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Over the past 25 years, geoconservation studies and interest in geoheritage have grown
significantly. However, the assessment of degradation risks associated with geosites …

[HTML][HTML] Geoheritage threats in South African national parks

K Matshusa, L Leonard - Tourism and Hospitality, 2023 - mdpi.com
The uniqueness and potential of South African geoheritage to contribute to sustainable
development is undoubtedly unmatched. However, little is known about the geoheritage …

Current trends and future directions for geoheritage assessment methodology in Morocco

M El Hamidy, E Errami, A Elkaichi - Geoconservation Research, 2024 - oiccpress.com
Inventorying and assessing geoheritage is a prerequisite for developing measures to
preserve unique geological and geomorphological sites. Several researchers have …

[HTML][HTML] The geosites of Safi province (Marrakech-Safi region, Morocco): Inventory and assessment for geoconservation, geotourism, geoeducation, geoparks, and …

M El Hamidy, E Errami - International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2025 - Elsevier
Safi province, which belongs to the Western Moroccan Meseta and the Variscan domains,
hosts several geosites characterised by distinct sedimentological, geomorphological …

[HTML][HTML] World-scale allocation of new mineral-related geological heritage resources

DA Ruban, ES Sallam, NN Yashalova… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The socio-economical importance of geological heritage (geoheritage) makes it a geological
resource. New minerals are reported regularly, and their type specimens and localities are …

Geoheritage and Geotourism Potential of NEOM, Saudi Arabia: Linking Geoethics, Geoconservation, and Geotourism

S Sen, MO Abouelresh, TV Joydas, A Almusabeh… - Geoheritage, 2024 - Springer
NEOM in the northwestern part of Saudi Arabia comprises of range of geodiversity like
desert, mountain, and coast. This paper is a pioneering approach to document the …