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Intro
Preface
Contents
Part IGeographical Diversity and Geoheritage
1 Geographical Diversity of Georgia and Perspectives of Planning of Geoparks (Geo Heritages)
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Results
1.3 Conclusion
References
2 Identifying and Assessing Geodiversities Around Takht-e Soleyman World Heritage Site to Propose the Territory as the Third Geopark in Iran
2.1 Introduction
2.2 A Glimpse into Geotourism and Geopark Concepts
2.3 Geotourism and Geopark's History in Iran
2.3.1 The History of Geotourism in Iran
2.3.2 The History of Iran's Geoparks
2.4 Methodology
2.5 Study Area
2.6 Findings of the Research
2.7 Conclusion
References
3 Geoheritage: A Strategic Resource for the Society in the Anthropocene
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Sharing the Knowledge: A Geoethic Objective
3.3 Knowledge and Communication
3.4 Geotourism: A Way Toward Sustainable Development
3.5 New Semantic Tools
3.6 Landscape Approach
3.7 GIS and Maps
3.8 Mapping Landscapes
3.9 From Theory to Practice
3.10 Further Initiatives: Science and TV Series
3.11 Conclusive Remarks
References
4 UAV's Multimedia Technology and Augmented Reality (Geointegration): New Concept and New Paradigm of Geodiversity Presentation
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Methodology
4.3 Results
4.4 Conclusion
References
5 Virtual Heritage: A Model of Participatory Knowledge Construction Toward Biogeocultural Heritage Conservation
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Virtual Heritage and Dialogue Among Knowledges
5.3 Examples of Visualization for Environmental Assessment and Site Monitoring
5.4 Case Studies
5.4.1 Atacama Virtual Heritage
5.4.2 Kütralkura Geopark, 3D Model of Llaima, and Mapuche Culture
5.4.3 Un-Habited Spaces of Patagonia
5.4.4 High-Resolution Imaging by UAV at a Sacrifice Zone (Quintero-Puchuncaví)
5.4.5 An Integrated Geobiocultural Approach to Virtual Heritage
5.5 Conclusions
References
6 Communitarian Ethics, Environmental Conservation and Development
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Mankind and Their Relationship with the Natural Environment
6.3 The Communitarian Ethics Framework
6.4 A Communitarian Grounded Conservation and Development Project
6.5 Conclusion
References
7 Ecological and Socio-Economic Vulnerability to Climate Change in Some Selected Mouzas of Gosaba Block, the Sundarbans
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 The Study Area
7.1.2 Database and Methodology
7.1.3 Calculating LVI: Composite Index Approach
7.2 Results and Discussions
7.2.1 Biological Vulnerability
7.2.2 LVI Analysis
7.2.3 Socio-Economic Vulnerability Analysis in the Light of Component Specific Discussion
7.2.4 LVI-IPCC Analysis
7.3 Conclusion
References
Part IIGeosites and Geoparks
8 An Example of Geosite Evaluation of Fossils: Zonguldak Coal Basin (Turkey)
Preface
Contents
Part IGeographical Diversity and Geoheritage
1 Geographical Diversity of Georgia and Perspectives of Planning of Geoparks (Geo Heritages)
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Results
1.3 Conclusion
References
2 Identifying and Assessing Geodiversities Around Takht-e Soleyman World Heritage Site to Propose the Territory as the Third Geopark in Iran
2.1 Introduction
2.2 A Glimpse into Geotourism and Geopark Concepts
2.3 Geotourism and Geopark's History in Iran
2.3.1 The History of Geotourism in Iran
2.3.2 The History of Iran's Geoparks
2.4 Methodology
2.5 Study Area
2.6 Findings of the Research
2.7 Conclusion
References
3 Geoheritage: A Strategic Resource for the Society in the Anthropocene
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Sharing the Knowledge: A Geoethic Objective
3.3 Knowledge and Communication
3.4 Geotourism: A Way Toward Sustainable Development
3.5 New Semantic Tools
3.6 Landscape Approach
3.7 GIS and Maps
3.8 Mapping Landscapes
3.9 From Theory to Practice
3.10 Further Initiatives: Science and TV Series
3.11 Conclusive Remarks
References
4 UAV's Multimedia Technology and Augmented Reality (Geointegration): New Concept and New Paradigm of Geodiversity Presentation
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Methodology
4.3 Results
4.4 Conclusion
References
5 Virtual Heritage: A Model of Participatory Knowledge Construction Toward Biogeocultural Heritage Conservation
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Virtual Heritage and Dialogue Among Knowledges
5.3 Examples of Visualization for Environmental Assessment and Site Monitoring
5.4 Case Studies
5.4.1 Atacama Virtual Heritage
5.4.2 Kütralkura Geopark, 3D Model of Llaima, and Mapuche Culture
5.4.3 Un-Habited Spaces of Patagonia
5.4.4 High-Resolution Imaging by UAV at a Sacrifice Zone (Quintero-Puchuncaví)
5.4.5 An Integrated Geobiocultural Approach to Virtual Heritage
5.5 Conclusions
References
6 Communitarian Ethics, Environmental Conservation and Development
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Mankind and Their Relationship with the Natural Environment
6.3 The Communitarian Ethics Framework
6.4 A Communitarian Grounded Conservation and Development Project
6.5 Conclusion
References
7 Ecological and Socio-Economic Vulnerability to Climate Change in Some Selected Mouzas of Gosaba Block, the Sundarbans
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 The Study Area
7.1.2 Database and Methodology
7.1.3 Calculating LVI: Composite Index Approach
7.2 Results and Discussions
7.2.1 Biological Vulnerability
7.2.2 LVI Analysis
7.2.3 Socio-Economic Vulnerability Analysis in the Light of Component Specific Discussion
7.2.4 LVI-IPCC Analysis
7.3 Conclusion
References
Part IIGeosites and Geoparks
8 An Example of Geosite Evaluation of Fossils: Zonguldak Coal Basin (Turkey)