Open AccessMethodological and methodical approaches to relief protection: international and national experience
Author(s) -
Yuriy Zinko
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vìsnik lʹvìvsʹkogo unìversitetu. serìâ geografìčna
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2415-7201
pISSN - 2078-6441
DOI - 10.30970/vgg.2013.41.1942
Subject(s) - geodiversity , terminology , national heritage , environmental planning , world heritage , geopark , environmental resource management , geography , computer science , environmental science , tourism , library science , archaeology , biodiversity , ecology , linguistics , philosophy , biology
International and national publications on the problem of relief protection have been comparatively analyzed. Critical analysis of existing terminology used in the research of relief protection has been conducted. The main methodological and methodical approaches to investigation, evaluation and use of geomorphological heritage in international and national publications are presented. The possibilities of application of the methodological and methodical approaches within the framework of geoconservation and geodiversity concepts in the national research of relief protection are emphasized. Logistic schemes of the geomorphological heritage investigation within the main research concepts are offered. Key words: geoheritage, geomorphological heritage, geoconservation, geodiversity, geomorphosites, evaluation, threats.