The nature and management of geotourism: A case study of two established iconic geotourism destinations

Volume: 2, Pages: 19 - 27
Published: Apr 1, 2012
Abstract
null null Regional and global geopark networks are rapidly expanding internationally. A key impetus for their establishment is local community development through geotourism, or tourism that is based on sites of geological interest. Geotourism can be a powerful tool for sustainable development but, if not managed effectively, can constitute a direct threat to geoheritage resources. This paper articulates the characteristics and challenges of...
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Title
The nature and management of geotourism: A case study of two established iconic geotourism destinations
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Published Date
Apr 1, 2012
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Volume
2
Pages
19 - 27
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