In memory of RNDr. Tomáš Řídkošil
With great sorrow we learned just yesterday the unbelievable news of the loss of our colleague and friend
The Stonehammer Declaration
The 6th International UNESCO Conference on Global Geoparks was held from September 19 to 22, 2014 in Saint John, Stonehammer Global Geopark, Canada, and attended by 500 delegates from 30 countries.
11 new sites added to Global Geoparks Network
Eleven new sites were added to the Global Geoparks Network at the 6th Global Geoparks Conference, held in the Stonehammer Global Geopark, Canada from 18 to 22 September.
Hong Kong Global Geopark Stamps
On 24 July 2014, Hongkong Post launched a new set of definitive stamps with 16 different denominations with“Hong Kong Global Geopark of China” as the theme.
Adamelo Brenda Geopark launched a new “Geopark house ” on July 19th, 2014
Adamello Brenta Geopark launched on the 19th of July the new Geopark’s house dedicated to the discovery of the rich geology and geodiversity of the Adamello Brenta Geopark and the world of the European and Global Geoparks.
Workshop “Geoparks in volcanic areas: sustainable development strategies”
October 29th to November 1st 2014
AZORES GLOBAL GEOPARK
Chelmos Vouraikos Geopark Co-organizing the 34th annual crossing of Vouraikos Gorge
This year, Chelmos-Vouraikos Geopark co-organized the annual Crossing of Vouraikos Gorge, alongside with the “Kalavryta Mountaineering Association”. On Saturday 10th of May, a workshop was held with several talks regarding the unique biodiversity of the area, the traditional rack-railway that…
Begins the second edition of the program “EXCAVE with Sobrarbe Geopark”
On Saturday July 5 begins the second edition of this program. This is to bring citizens
the geological and archaeological heritage of our country, as well as the techniques and
methodology used by the research teams.
Kents Cavern charity wins Heritage Lottery Fund support
Today, the Kents Cavern Foundation (KCF), the new charitable organisation delivering education, scientific research and conservation at Devon’s award winning caverns, has received £42,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for Project Firestone, an exciting project to encourage the general…