On May 12th, Wangwushan-Daimeishan UNESCO Global Geopark Administrative Bureau and Henan Geological Museum signed an agreement on establishing paleontology scientific investigation base. Pu Hanyong, C...
Itoigawa UNESCO Global Geopark responds to increased activity of Mt. YakeyamaItoigawa UNESCO Global Geopark is located atop a massive fault line. This location, straddling the border between the Eu...
The Geoscience Capacity-Building Programme 2016, designed to promote science popularisation in Mainland China and Hong Kong and to develop high-calibre geoscience talent, was successfully hosted in...
At the beginning of April 2016, 33 primary school pupils from Lions Clubs International Ho Tak Sum Primary School of Hong Kong visited Zigong Global Geopark, and participated school activities with Zi...
Geopark Araripe, extension of the Regional University of Cariri (URCA) through the Institutional Program for Scientific Initiation Scholarships (PIBIC) opened with public notice called for 15 scholars...
The Challenge 50 km from Araripe is a race that can be performed solo or in pairs. It was established in 2015 and its goal is the development of ecotourism activities related to sport, in addition to ...
Fellowship Programme conducted by the Japanese National Commission for UNESCOFrom February 28th to 29th, a seven guests representing the National Commissions for UNESCO in China, Korea, Thailand, Ma...
The UNESCO Global Geoparks Celebration Forum was held in Hakusan Tedorigawa Japanese Geopark on 23 – 24 January 2016. The forum was organized by the Japanese Geoparks Network, along with the Hakusan T...
The 8th Japanese Geoparks Network Training Workshop was held in Hakusan Tedorigawa Japanese Geopark and Dinosaur Valley Fukui Katsuyama Japanese Geopark from 24-25 January 2016. The event was hos...
On 22 January 2016, Hong Kong Global Geopark of China (HKGP) hosted the “Hong Kong Global Geopark of China Gourmet Competition”. The competition was co-organized by HKGP, the local Food and Beverages ...
The Sobrarbe Geopark has started its annual activities on Saturday January 23, with a talk on “Nivology and avalanches and how to behave in the winter mountain”, given by Jorge García-Dihinx, at ...
The 69th Executive Committee Meeting of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS) was held in the Stone Forest Global Geopark in Shilin County of Yunnan Province, China on January 18-19,...
Ancient local festivals are conserved and promoted in the Itoigawa UNESCO Global GeoparkLocated in the snowy yukiguni region of Japan, the local communities throughout the Itoigawa UNESCO Global Geopa...
The decision was taken by Member States at UNESCO’s General Conference, the governing body of the Organization, which met in Paris from 3 to 18 November. © Reykjanes Global Geopark/ Olgeir Andr&#...
To meet the rising expectations of visitors and to provide better visitor service, a co-management meeting was held on 3 November 2015, attended by the following: --villagers of Lai Chi Wo an...
On October 17, an announcement ceremony of the height measurement result of Bilutu Sand Peak was grandly held in the Badain Jaran Desert scenic area of Alxa Desert Global Geopark. Approved by the s...
Reykjanes (Iceland) ©UNESCO/Reykjanes Geopark Olgeir AndrussonNine new sites were added to the UNESCO-supported Global Geoparks Network during the 4th Asia-Pacific Geoparks N...
©UNESCO/Patrick McKeever Squid from San'in Kaigan Global Geopark, Japan, is fished sustainably and sold as a product of the Global Geopark.Learning from nature’s wisdom can help us address th...
A representative from Hong Kong Global Geopark was invited to visit Oki Islands Global Geopark from 2 – 5 August, 2015. During the visit, the geopark hosted two seminars, aimed at geopark stakeholders...
