Geotourism consists of a form of interpretation and awareness practiced in ecosystems geographically located in environments of expressive geological and geomorphological aesthetics, associated with citizen science, which is also inclusive, with the strong involvement of ordinary citizens who collect data from observation of natural environments, streamlining scientific research and generating scientific knowle...
O Geoturismo é uma abordagem de interpretação e conscientização ambiental que promove a compreensão deecossistemas naturais com significativa relevância geológica e geomorfológica. Essa prática está intimamenteligada à conservação dos ambientes naturais e constitui uma ferramenta essencial para o desenvolvimentosustentável. No contexto da Amazônia, o aquecimento global tem causado alterações substanciais em div...
In the last decades, the anthropogenic actions on the planet have dually gained visibility: on the one hand as promoters of strategies for safeguarding the environment at a global level and on the other hand as protagonists of the excessive exploitation of its natural resources, threatening the natural balance of the planet. Considering this scenario that results in a need to seek sustainable renewal, the Brazi...
Water sustainability and universal access to water resources are essential requirements for the existence of all living beings, even in remote regions where human actions are not yet being felt with intensity. Its safeguard integrates global targets of the recognized 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, namely concerning sustainable development goals (SDGs) 6, 10, 14 and 15. The call for a global commitment...
The state of Roraima in Brazil registers a significant number of Indigenous People (IP), distributed throughout a diversity of ethnoregions. Among them, the municipalities of Amajari, located near the region of the riverbed of Baixo Cotingo, and in the upper Ajarani River, stand out. These IP include the ethnic groups of Macuxi, Ingaricó, Taurepang and Wapixanas, which together aggregate a culturally well-devel...
Considering the massive growth of tourism on a global scale and the threats involved, the trails must be understood as a geoscience phenomenon of tourist attraction offering a unique experience. The trail allows contact with the geoecosystem to understand the natural dynamics around the wear and tear of use and anthropic action, developing awareness about how to support it. Thus, the objective of this work is t...
The residents around Rufina beach are an unique case of knowledge and experience in a fluvial ecosystem of great ecological relevance in Amazon, vital source to the planet and an important subject for all citizens. Currently, it is also a focus of study in several areas of natural and human sciences, in particular due to the specific role that women play in society. Natural resources, such as forest, soil and w...
O objetivo desta pesquisa é o de dar uma maior visibilidade ao geoturismo enquanto prática que busca de forma sustentável utilizar o patrimônio geológico e as características geográficas do lugar, enquanto principais recursos turísticos.
A geodiversidade é composta por fenómenos e processos geológicos que dão origem às paisagens, rochas, minerais, água, fósseis, solos, clima e outros depósitos. Esta especialidade tem sido frequentemente usada na geoconservação do património natural, nomeadamente em monumentos geológicos, paisagens naturais e paleontológicos. Estas formações localizam-se em lugares considerados de grande importância patrimonial ...
Sustainable development should be at the core of countries’ policies, and nature-based solutions are an efficient solution to promote healthy spaces to healthy people. Landscape sustainability consists in a complex and dynamic process of long-term ecosystem services provided by landscape. These services are important to environmental and public health quality improvement, and to maintaining human well-being at ...