Geodiversity has elements of exceptional scientific value that are considered to represent
geoheritage, or geological heritage. One way to conserve and promote the knowledge of …

Relationships between geoheritage and cultural heritage are being increasingly explored
and have become one of the mainstreams within studies of geoheritage and geodiversity. In …

Since the Digne Convention in 1991, the literature related to Geoparks has gained a
growing interest on the academy's part, especially in achieving the preservation of …

Geological heritage represents and brings together geological elements of great local and
global relevance. It also promotes conservation and sustainable use. This study aims to …

This work is aimed at reviewing the current state of the art in geosite selection, assessment,
and communication. We first highlight the main papers that have defined paramount …

Geotourism is a form of maintainable tourism that emphasizes the geoheritage
characteristics of a district. Karst landforms are one of the most imperative appealing aspects …

The rock-cut city of Vardzia is an example of the extraordinary rupestrian cultural heritage of
Georgia. The site, Byzantine in age, was carved in the steep tuff slopes of the Erusheti …

Volcanic landscapes and volcanism together can fascinate a general public about the forces
of nature (Fig. 1). Volcanism has produced devastating natural disasters through human …

Grapevine (Vitis vinifera) is a reservoir of fungal endophytes that may affect its growth, health
status and grape production. Although there is growing interest in comparing fungal …

Volcanic geoheritage relates to the geological features of a region that are associated with
the formation of a volcanic terrain in diverse geoenvironmental conditions. These features …