[HTML][HTML] Where does sustainability stand in underground tourism? A literature review

P Buonincontri, R Micera, M Murillo-Romero, T Pianese - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Underground sites have become an attractive tourist destination for an increasing number of
visitors. This flow of visitors has made sustainability a major issue, that is, the way in which …

Methodological proposal for the inventory and assessment of geomorphosites: an integrated approach focused on territorial management and geoconservation

DS Santos, KL Mansur, JCS Seoane… - Environmental …, 2020 - Springer
Geoconservation has been growing in importance within the environmental management
context. The conservation of geological heritage is being more and more recognised as an …

[HTML][HTML] Accessibility of geoheritage sites—A methodological proposal

AV Mikhailenko, DA Ruban, VA Ermolaev - Heritage, 2021 - mdpi.com
Accessibility is an important property of geoheritage sites (geosites), which is commonly
considered in their assessment. A new method, which refers partly to previous …

Qualification of caves for educational use and scientific dissemination: a methodological proposal

D De Stefano Menin, D de La Corte Bacci - Geoheritage, 2023 - Springer
Considering the growing debate on issues related to the conservation of the global
geoheritage, and with the understanding that there is an urgent need to make available a …

[HTML][HTML] Puyango, Ecuador petrified forest, a geological heritage of the Cretaceous Albian-middle, and its relevance for the sustainable development of geotourism

F Morante-Carballo, G Herrera-Narváez… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Geodiversity treaties have multiplied and given rise to geological heritage as a singular
value of protection and preservation for territories. The Puyango Petrified Forest (PPF) is a …

[HTML][HTML] Georesources as an alternative for sustainable development in COVID-19 times—A study case in Ecuador

F Morante-Carballo, M Gurumendi-Noriega… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Georesources comprise spaces of relevant geological value with the potential to be used
and managed as a resource. Therefore, georesources are an essential development factor …

[HTML][HTML] Inventory and assessment of significant scientific Algerian geoheritage: Case of remarkable geosites from Orania (Western Algeria)

MN Naimi, A Cherif - International Journal of Geoheritage and parks, 2021 - Elsevier
Orania, located in northwestern Algeria, is characterized by a diversified and fascinate
geology. Ten geosites, namely Nedroma granite, Souk el Khemis Messinian Reef, Tadmaya …

[HTML][HTML] Inventory and assessment of geological sites at Alto Ribeira Touristic State Park (São Paulo, Brazil): A contribution to its management

PLA Santos, J Brilha - International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past decade, various methodologies have been developed to systematize, discuss,
and propose measures for protecting and sustainably managing geological heritage. The …

Geoheritage Assessment of the Geosites in Tuwaiq Mountain, Saudi Arabia: in the Perspective of Geoethics, Geotourism, and Geoconservation

S Sen, MO Abouelresh, A Santra, AH Al-Musabeh… - Geoheritage, 2024 - Springer
Tuwaiq Mountain is in the central portion of Saudi Arabia and is characterised by several
denuded landscapes and geological features. A total of 10 geosites have been identified for …

Geotourism as promoter of sustainability development: A systematic review and research agenda

A Galvão, C Mascarenhas, C Marques… - … and management of …, 2022 - Springer
This study explored the existing literature on geotourism in order to identify current and
potential trends in order to encourage new research. The data were collected only from …