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World Geoscience and Industrial heritage

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-3501/01
Abbreviation SGD
Course title World Geoscience and Industrial heritage
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Marian Marschalko, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. World geoscience and industrial heritage from the perspective of UNESCO
2. UNESCO International Documents
3. The World Heritage Committee and its advisory organizations
4. Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
5. List of world cultural and natural heritage
6. The process of inserting a monument on the World Heritage List
7. Monitoring the state of world monuments
8. Selected monuments of world geoscience and industrial heritage in Europe
9. Selected UNESCO localities of Italy and Spain
10. Selected UNESCO localities of France and Germany
11. UNESCO localities of other European states
12. Selected UNESCO localities in Asia and Australia
13. Selected UNESCO localities in 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