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World Geoscience and Industrial heritage

World Geoscience and Industrial heritage
541-3501/01
čeština

Summary

Students will be introduced to the principles of how to work and use information about the world's geoscience and industrial heritage. In the first part of the course they will be acquainted with the general principles of how UNESCO works and creates a list of world and cultural heritage. In the second applied part of the course, they will work with specific selected UNESCO localities, especially from the point of view of geoscience and industrial tourism. We will focus more on selected European locations of the most important European countries, such as Italy, Spain, France and Germany, and then on the selection of the remaining countries. The last part of the subject will focus on selected locations in Asia, Australia, Africa and America.

Literature

MIGOŃ P.: Geoheritage and geotourism. A European perspective. Boydell Press 2016, 336 s. ISBN 978-17-832-7147-4 

Advised literature

ROWLING, R. K., NEWSOME, D.: Geotourism: Sustainability, impacts and management, 1. vyd. Oxford: Elsevier ButterworthHeinemann 2006, 260 s. ISBN 978-07-506-6215-4 
FARSANI, N. T., COELHO, C., COSTA, C.: Geoparks and Geotourism: New Approaches to Sustainability for the 21st Century. Universal-Publishers 2011, 189 s. ISBN 978-16-123-3551-3 
DOWLING, R., NEWSOME, D.: Handbook of Geotourism. Edward Elgar Publishing 2018, 520 s. ISBN 978-1-78536-885-1 
CHEN, A., LU, Y., NG, Y. C. Y.: The Principles of Geotourism. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015, 264 s. ISBN 978-3-662-46697-1 
LOLLINO, G., GIORDAN, D., MARUNTEANU, C., CHRISTARAS, B., YOSHINORI, I., MARGOTTINI, C.: Engineering Geology for Society and Territory - Volume 8: Preservation of Cultural Heritage. Cham: Springer International Publishing 2015. ISBN 978-3-319-09408-3 


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Language of instruction čeština
Code 541-3501
Abbreviation SGD
Course title World Geoscience and Industrial heritage
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Marian Marschalko, Ph.D.