The Use Of Post-Mining Areas For Educational And Scientific Purposes

Abstract

Geoparks are area forms of protection and promotion of geological heritage. They play an important socio-economic function, involving the use of geological and cultural heritage for the development of the local community. In this context, the post-mining land use requires a specific multi-faceted approach. This article attempts to identify important factors which are important in choosing the direction of the reclamation and management development in the context of the functioning the post-mining area within the future geopark.