Establishing criteria for evaluating the portuguese geological heritage

• Author(s): Fonseca, H. ; Cachão, M. ; Brilha, J. B.
• Date: 2005
• Persistent ID: http://hdl.handle.net/1822/4828
• Origin: RepositóriUM - Universidade do Minho
• Subject(s): Criteria; Geological heritage; Protected areas; Management plans
• Document Type: Conference Object
• Language: English

Description

The present work aims to test methodological approaches in the evaluation of the geological heritage. Procedures normally used in the assessment of biological values will be adapted for geosites evaluation. The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, a protected area located in the Lisbon region, will be used as a case study.