How Can Tufa Deposits Contribute to the Geotourism Offer? The Outcomes from the First UNESCO Global Geopark in Serbia

The study focuses on the present state and assessments of geotourism development two most representative tufa deposits in Djerdap National Park—the first UNESCO Global Geopark Serbia. findings were designated through implementing freshly upgraded methodology—M-GAM-1-2 based an early modified geosites assessment model (M-GAM). To overcome limitations previous model, authors implemented additional enhancements involved members local community (residents authorities) to comprehensively evaluate observed sites. outcomes revealed that attitudes all stakeholders should be taken into consideration order develop properly, additionally attract visitors, preserve for future generations locals visitors. Moreover, at sites can one vital activities population, as well a type compensation various development, which are imposed by regimes natural cultural heritage protection within recently established Geopark.