NORTON - Fossils are very much on the mind of Norton Mayor Wendy Alcorn and village council these days.For more than three years, council has worked on making the Norton fossil forest a productive att...
In China, kites have a tradition rich in centuries of symbolism. But specially-designed condor and golden eagle kites available here this summer are symbolic of a much newer relationship - the one for...
A public meeting will take place in Ennistymon this week to discuss the proposed designation of the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren's distinctive karst landscape as a UNESCO Geopark
THE Kedah Government will promote the geopark attractions in Langkawi because they add to the allure of the resort island which is now officially known as Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah...
The four-person producing group of the column “World Travel” of CCTV International Channel had a special trip to Wudalianchi Global Geopark for investigating and shooting there...
The Kanas National Geopark, a famous resort in the Aletai region of the Xinjiang Uygor Autonomous Region, has just opened to the public on Jul. 13
A FEASIBILITY study is now underway to determine whether there may be scope for the Stonehaven area to apply for UNESCO Geopark status in the future。The study is a joint project funded by the East Gra...
THREE Sutherland pupils and one from Wester Ross represented young people from the North West Highlands Geopark at the World Geopark Conference...
Communication tools are an important issue in all Geoparks. This work will present Corporate TV, a low-cost technology that allows the creation of one ore more internal television channels...
June was a month for pupils. Several geo-activities were held for them to learn more about Waters, Rocks, Forest, and so on in Naturtejo Geopark.
Within the frame of the “International Year of Planet Earth” (IYPE, 2008) and under the professional supervision of “Springer Publishing Company”, (Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, Germany) it is planned ...
In order to welcome the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and take an active part in the Olympic Games, Lushan ceremoniously launched the tourism activities of which theme was “Hot Olympics, Cool Lushan” whi...
The Huangshan Municipal Commission and the Management Committee of Huangshan Geopark co-organized the “Approaching World Heritage, Exploring Geopark” knowledge team competition on July 8. Altogethe...
Taining Global Geopark had so far developed the "Geographic Information System (GIS) of Taining Global Geopark" that established the spatial information, statistics and multimedia database related to ...
Following her expeditions to Shihua Cave (meaning Rock Flower Cave) and ruins of Zhoukoudian Palaeohuman, Dr. Cynthia Burek who has been a British expert in geo-conservation came to Beijing Fangshan G...
UNESCO revised the Guidelines and Criteria for National Geoparks seeking UNESCO's assistance to join the Global Geoparks Network newly in the 3rd International Geoparks Conference, releasing the new r...
Mount Sanqingshan Geoark, in Jiangxi Province is now recognized as UNESCO's world heritage ...
Many countries in Asia, Europe, Africa and America directed their geoparks at the GGN (Global Geoparks Network), with a hope of being listed in this network.
The 23rd Annual Conference of Tourism Geology and Geopark Research Sub-society of Geological Society of China & Strategic Seminar on Construction and Tourism Development of Erlianhot Dinosaur Geopark,...
During the last five years university institutes conducted a lot of field work and geophysical investigations at a place that seem to be a maar-like structure. Now it is scientifically prooen and evid...
