Thursday, January 6, 2011

Geotourism Books

There  has been a number of books on the subject including :

With many thanks to Dr. Afat Serjani for sending the below informations about their  first Geotourism book from Albania.


Geological Heritage and Geotourism in Albania ( Serjani et al  2003 ),

Geotourism (Dowling and Newsome 2006),

Fundamentals of Geotourism: With Emphasis on Iran ( Sadry 2009),

Geotourism in Ethiopia (Asrat et al. 2009),

Geotourism  Highlights of  the Saaremaa and Hiiumaa Islands( Raukas et al 2009),

Atlas of  Geopark and Geotourism resources in Iran : Geoheritage of  Iran ( Amrikazemi  2010),


Geotourism: The Tourism of Geology and Landscape (Newsome and Dowling 2010) ,


Global Geotourism Perspectives (Dowling and Newsome  2010),

Geotourism. The geological attractions of Italy for tourists (Garofano  2010),

Geotourism (Hajalilou & Sadry 2011),

Geoparks & Geotourism: New approaches to sustainability for the 21st century( Torabi Farsani and et al 2012),

Geotourism: Toward A Better Understanding Of Motivations For A Geotourism Experience (Allan 2012)

Volcanic Tourist  Destinatons(Geoheritage, Geoparks and geotourism) ( Erfurt Cooper 2014)

 


Serjani A, Neziraj A, Wimbledon W.A.P., Onuzi K, Hallaci H, (2003) Geological Heritage and Geotourism in Albania , Tirane,Dhjetor. (Written in Albanian).

Dowling RK, Newsome D (eds) (2006) Geotourism. Elsevier, Oxford

Sadry  BN (2009) Fundamentals of geotourism: with special  emphasis on Iran. Samt Organization Publishing, Tehran, Iran (In  Persian with a  English Summary ) (the English Summary available Online at: http://physio-geo.revues.org/3159?file=1)

Asrat A, Demissie M, Mogessie A (2009) GeoTourism in Ethiopia. Shama Books, Ethiopia

Amrikazemi  A (2010)Atlas of  Geopark and Geotourism resources in Iran : Geoheritage of  Iran’. Tehran, Geological Survey of Iran

Raukas A, Bauert  H,  Willman S,  Puurmann E, Ratas U,(2009) Geotourism  Highlights of  The  Saaremaa and  Hiiumaa Islands, NGO GEOGuide Baltoscandia. Tallinn
Dowling RK, Newsome D (eds) (2010) Global geotourism perspectives. Goodfellow Publishers, Oxford

Newsome D, Dowling RK (2010) Geotourism: the tourism of  geology and landscape. Goodfellow Publishers, Oxford

Garofano Matteo  (2010) Geotourism. The geological attractions of Italy for tourists ,Geoturismo. 179 p.
see : www.unilibro.it/.../geotourism_the_geological_attractions_of_italy_for_tourists_.htm

 Erfurt Cooper  P, and Cooper M ,(eds)(2010) Volcano and Geothermal Tourism: Sustainable Geo-Resources for Leisure and Recreation,Earthscan Publications Ltd. 276 p.

Hajalilou, B. & Sadry, B.N. (2011)”Geotourism ”, Payame Noor University Press*. 250 p.
(*P.S.: Payame Noor University (PNU) is a long-distance mega university in Iran and publishes print and electronic books for students in Persian Language.(www. pnu.ac.ir) ).


Allan, Mamoon (2012) “Geotourism: Toward A Better Understanding Of Motivations For A Geotourism Experience(A Self-Determination Theory Perspective)”, LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 304 p.

Torabi Farsani,Neda, and Celeste Coelho and Carlos Costa and Carlos Neto deCarvalho(2012) " Geopark & Geotourism" new approaches to sustainability for the 21  st century", Brown Walker Press Florida,the USA.

 Erfurt Cooper , Patricia (2014) Volcanic Tourist Destinatons(Geoheritage, Geoparks and geotourism)” Springer publishing.