National mining parks perform a variety of functions, such as the protection of mining heritage, scientific investigations, knowledge dissemination, sightseeing, leisure and entertainment, treatment and restoration of the ecological environment, demonstrations of the functions of mines, and economical and sustainable land use.
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(2020). Function of National Mining Parks. In: Chen, A., Ng, Y., Zhang, E., Tian, M. (eds) Dictionary of Geotourism. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2538-0_769
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