Earth & Environmental Science Research & Reviews(EESRR)

UNICAM, ANISNVDA, IUGS-COGE, Italy

Publications

• Research Article   
  Beyond Conservation: Geoparks as Multi-faceted Tools for Scientific Research, Education, and Public Engagement. A Holistic Approach
  Author(s): Susanna Occhipinti*
  
  This paper examines the integrated management of Geoparks through a holistic lens, emphasizing the delicate balance between preservation and utilization. The research analyzes three interconnected pillars: geological heritage conservation, scientific research, and educational outreach. Through case studies and empirical evidence, we validate that Geoparks serve as living laboratories for earth sciences, offering unique opportunities for deep time perception and immersive learning experiences in extraordinary contexts that need both preservation and study. The research explores different strategies for scientific investigation and educational engagement and highlights how these areas represent key witnesses of Earth's history and human impact, serving as natural archives that enhance our understanding of geological processes and their influence on human development. Special attenti.. Read More»
  

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