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 …

The geoparks' primary objective is to promote local sustainable development based on three
key strategies: geotourism, geoconservation, and education. Given the increased interest in …

UNESCO Global Geoparks were established in 2015. With respect to sustainable
development, there are numerous sites globally that have potential for immediate substantial …

Geological and geomorphological heritage (geoheritage) is often found in mountain
domains that also provide resources for climbing, mountaineering, bouldering, and …

Central America is located in a dynamic region where tectonics and volcanism together with
the tropical climate and its diverse vegetation have shaped the landscapes. Our main …

Digital tools that aid geolocation, geointerpretation and geomodelling are increasingly used
in the promotion of geoheritage and geoconservation. UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGps) …

Purpose This study aims to provide an overview of the current socio-political geopark
situation in Australia and set this into a global context. In addition, the authors consider this …

The new challenges posed to UNESCO Global Geoparks (UGGps), resulting from the
COVID-19 pandemic, require a guiding reflection and the presentation of a proposal for a …

Biodiversity is an essential component of nature, relegating the aspects of geodiversity,
which provides geological and landscape variety to a territory. However, the importance of …

The evaluation of geosites is an essential part of conserving the geodiversity and
biodiversity of an ecosystem, as well as safeguarding the cultural, geological …