Geoeducation and the Promotion of Geocultural Heritage: the Case of the Kefalonia–Ithaca UGGp Geopark (Greece)

Key Points

• Geoeducation promotes cultural preservation, enhancing community engagement and awareness.
• Key evidence shows that integrating cultural heritage in education can boost local pride and tourism.
• Observational analysis highlights the role of geoparks as educational platforms for local history and conservation.
• This approach may enable sustainable tourism development, suggesting benefits for local economy and conservation efforts.