Twelve countries have confirmed attendance for the Asia-Pacific International Geopark Conference in northern Malaysia's resort island of Langkawi in November to discuss integrated efforts to set up mo...
So far, hundreds of thousands of pounds have been poured into projects aimed at conserving Anglesey's natural beauty and heritage.The projects are as diverse as footpaths for the disabled and books tr...
LOCAL professional golfer Yusri Ahmad Sha-harom has been appointed Langkawi Geopark ambassador. Langkawi Development Authority (Lada) will sponsor Yusri's participation in golf championships to promot...
Grand Canyon National Park Superintendent Steve Martin and Han Yueping, Superintendent of Yuntaishan World Geopark in China signed a Sister Park Arrangement between the two parks in a ceremony at the ...
Now, municipalities in three prefectures in the Kansai region -Kyoto, Hyogo and Tottori - that face the Japan Sea are moving to acquire a UNESCO laurel for the San'in Kaigan (seaside) region as the fi...
Mountain Longhushan is seeking UNESCO's recognition as a geopark under the Global Network of Geoparks. Two experts from UNESCO came to Mountain Longhushan from August 21 to August 24, 2007, to conduct...
The topic: Communication. The goal: To create appropriate methods to raise the awareness of the geological heritage of our planet - far beyond the Geopark's borders.
The Langkawi Development Authority (Lada) is aggressively promoting this popular resort island - now branded as Langkawi Geopark - since the Langkawi International Dialogue (LID) 2007 which is aimed a...
September 24-26, 2007 Szczecin, Poland. Invitation Great News! We are glad to let you know that we have got up to now approx. 230 registrations for participation in GeoPomerania 2007 from 15 count...
SCOTLAND'S first geopark, the major part of which lies in north-west Sutherland, is to host a major international conference later this year.Up to 250 delegates from across the globe are expected to t...
Background A Geopark is a nationally protected area containing a number of geological heritage sites of particular importance, rarity or aesthetic appeal. It is part of an integrated concept of prot...
TO celebrate the granting to Lochaber of European Geopark status, a local launch event was held in Corpach.Lochaber Geopark has achieved this prestigious accolade, which is recognised by UNESCO, and i...
Three European Geoparks and one geopark from Malaysia have become of the network : Papuk Geopark first Geopark in Croatia, Lochaber Geopark, Scotland, United Kingdom, Geological and Mining Park of Sar...
The intensive course on “Geopark Management and Geotourism” is organized by the University of the Aegean - Department of Geography, and...
A Geological Society of London event: the geology of the Northwest Highlands Geopark, ranging in time from the Archaean to the Quaternary.
Friday 22nd June 2007 The Auditorium, Council for Geoscience, Silverton, Pretoria The Conservation Committee of the Geological Society of South AfricaA WORKSHOP ON GEOPARKS, GEOLOGICAL AND MINING CO...
European Geoparks Week is an annual event that occurs throughout the European Geoparks Network at late May early June each year.
Augustów, Poland.June 11-12, 2007.The Conference Is Held Under Auspices Of INTERREG project No 2005/041/1VL-510 “Elaboration of geoenvironmental assumptions for Geopark Yotvings in the cross-border Po...
A trilobite fossil dating back 400 million years was recently discovered in Yuntai Mountain Global Geopark, in Central China's Henan Province.
According to Croatian media, it is very likely that Papuk mountain in Slavonia will be included in the UNESCO'S network of the world's geoparks. The full membership is expected to be confirmed in Sept...
