GEOTOURISTIC POTENTIAL IN CONSERVATION UNITS: : A STUDY OF PARQUE ESTADUAL DA PEDRA DA BOCA-PB

The Parque Estadual da Pedra da Boca (PEPB), located in Araruna city (PB), is rich in tourism attractions attention for exuberance and uniquenes of natural landscapes, which are directly related to the geological and geomorphological aspects. The aim of this research is to identify, to analyse and t...

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Autores: Cavalcante, Márcio Balbino, Furtado, Edna Maria
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA)
Repositorio:GeoTextos (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.periodicos.ufba.br:article/5274
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufba.br/index.php/geotextos/article/view/5274
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Geoturismo
Unidades de Conservação
Políticas de Turismo
Geoconservação
Geotourism
Conservation Units
Tourism Policies
Geo-conservation
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Sumario:The Parque Estadual da Pedra da Boca (PEPB), located in Araruna city (PB), is rich in tourism attractions attention for exuberance and uniquenes of natural landscapes, which are directly related to the geological and geomorphological aspects. The aim of this research is to identify, to analyse and to map the geodiversity of PEPB, for subsiding reflections about is potential, use geotourism an, consequently, the establishment of de the strategies related to the geo-conservation of these sites. The methodology used was related to the pertinent bibliographic review, Field work, tabulation and data analysis. Given this approach it is concluded that the Park presents a rich geodiversity, however, it is necessary to make a planning with a view to use for tourism.