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India’s cultural heritage: Air quality effects amidst COVID-19 lockdown and seasonal variability
India, one of the most dynamic ancient civilizations, possesses a multitude of historical artifacts, with 37 of its notable architectural structures...
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Ecological-cultural inheritance in the wetlands: the non-linear transition to plant food production in the southern Levant
The paper discusses a multi-proxy archaeobotanical dataset from the published macrobotanical and microbotanical research of 19 Epipalaeolithic sites...
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Ethnobotany of food, medicinal, construction and household utilities producing plants in Cikaniki, Gunung Halimun Salak National Park, Indonesia
The community living around the Cikaniki Area of Gunung Halimun Salak National Park (CA-GHSNP) uses various plants to fulfill their needs. Their...
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Cultural Geology, Cultural Biology, Cultural Taxonomy, and the Intangible Geoheritage as New Strategies for Geoconservation
Nature conservation largely focuses on biological assets, treating geodiversity as a minor concern. We formally define here cultural geology,...
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A Vulnerability Assessment Framework for Cultural Heritage Sites: The Case of the Roman Ruins of Tróia
This article contributes to develo** an indicator-based vulnerability assessment framework for cultural heritage sites. It provides a vulnerability...
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From Quarry to Monument: Considering Mardin Stone (SE, Türkiye) as the Symbol of Architectural and Cultural Heritage
The cultural and architectural significance of stone becomes evident as one traces its journey from quarry to monument. Located in southeastern...
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Variability of the Carbon-Isotope Composition (13С/12С) of Soils and Cultural Layers of Geoarchaeological Monuments on the Russian Plain
AbstractThe practice of using isotope analysis in archaeological research, which has been developed in recent years, requires knowledge of the...
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Isotopic sourcing reveals changing subsistence, cultural diversity and biological correlates with palaeodiet in fourth- to seventh-century AD Bavaria
Stable carbon and nitrogen isotopic ratios (δ 13 C, δ 15 N) in bone collagen of archaeological skeletal finds are indicators of the protein sources in...
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Phytoliths from modern plants in the Canary Islands as a reference for the reconstruction of long-term vegetation change and culture-environment interactions
The Canary Islands were the first part of the Macaronesian archipelago to have been settled by humans. The various ways in which the indigenous...
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Hydro-Geoheritage and Paleo-Cultural Footprints Associated with the Socio-Economic Coherence for a Potential Jericho Geopark
The image of the potential Jericho Geopark is defined by its natural components, including its geologically complex springs and karst wadi cliffs, as...
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Technical and Socio-cultural Implications of the Municipal Solid Wastes Production and Disposal
Socio-cultural implications in choosing, designing and operating municipal solid waste (MSW) collecting and treatment systems are often on the back...
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Ebro Valley Gypsum Escarpment Near Zaragoza (NE Spain)—Combination of Highly Valuable Rock Record, Dynamic Geomorphosites and Associated Cultural Heritage
The 40-km-long escarpment of the Ebro River valley to the north-west of Zaragoza (NE Spain) is a remarkable geomorphological feature and an important...
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Application of wetland plants in the remediation of polychlorinated biphenyls in contaminated soils
Electric and electronic waste termed as e-waste which is significant contributor of environmental pollution. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are...
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Evaluation of the distribution and effect of potentially toxic elements in the sediments, surface water, and plants system with touristic activities in Xochimilco channels, Mexico
Xochimilco is located in the southeastern part of the Mexico City basin; it is influenced by a floating agricultural system called chinampa. In this...
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Classification and Quantification of Urban Geodiversity and Its Intersection with Cultural Heritage
Urban geodiversity is a complex entity that includes both natural and anthropogenic geological and geomorphological elements, thus requiring broad...
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Cultural characteristics and geospatial distribution of landscape ecology in the perspective of regional culture
This paper provides an in-depth analysis and research on the cultural characteristics and geospatial distribution of the landscape environment...
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The Organisms on Rock Cultural Heritages: Growth and Weathering
Weathering represents severe destruction to outdoor cultural rock heritages. In the process, biological weathering caused by microorganisms is known...
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Geodiversity Supports Cultural Ecosystem Services: an Assessment Using Social Media
Geodiversity is under threat from both anthropogenic activities and environmental change which therefore requires active management in the form of...
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Archaeobotanical evidence and ethnobotanical interpretation of plants used as coffin pillow fillings in burials in Poland (17th-18/19th centuries)
The aim of this article is the study of the botanical material in the fillings of 54 coffin pillows from Catholic and Protestant burials dated to the...
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Impacts of climate variability and climate-smart agricultural practices on crop production in UNESCO designated cultural landscapes of Konso, Ethiopia
Climate variability negatively affected Sub-Saharan Africa’s agricultural production. Due to drastic change in climate conditions and its adverse...
