Resolution of aids to research 2015 – Sobrarbe Geopark
The Sobrarbe County has awarded two grants for conducting research inthe field of geology, referring to Sobrarbe. The two projects beneficiaries are: “Characterization of climate events and its sedimentary expresión inlower Ypresian South Pyrenean Basin”. Tania López Mochales. Aid:€3,920.16. “Presence,…
Arts Council Supports GeoOpera for Torbay
Arts Council England has awarded £49,985 towards the creation of GeoOpera,bringing together exceptional talent including the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestrato perform at the opening ceremony of the 7th International UNESCO Conference onGlobal Geoparks, taking place in Torbay in September 2016. Inspired…
Celebration of the “Week of Autochthone Forest” in the Terras de Cavaleiros Global Geopark
The Autochthone Forest Day is celebrated on November 23rd and intends to promote the knowledge about the conservation of natural forests. The Terras de Cavaleiros Geopark Association in partnership with the municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros, the Grouping of schools…
Aid for research 2015. Sobrarbe Geopark
On Monday November 23 the regulatory bases of the Research Grants of Sobrarbe Geopark 2015 were approved by the Regional Council. The object of the bases will be to regulate the granting of aid for carrying outresearch in the field…
Global Geoparks become UNESCO Sites
The 195 Member States of UNESCO have ratified the creation of a new label, the UNESCO Global Geoparks, on 17 November 2015. This expresses governmental recognition of the importance of managing outstanding geological sites and landscapes in a holistic manner.…
AZORES: Geoturismo / Geotourism
We are pleased to inform you that as a result of a joint cooperation between the Azores Tourism - Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Azores Global Geopark, an on-line interactive magazine on AZORES GEOTOURISM is now available, on a Portuguese version. This…
Ninth annual seminar Sobrarbe Geopark
Celebration of the 70th UNESCO anniversary in Terras de Cavaleiros Global Geopark
70 years ago the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization – UNESCO was founded with the vision to personify the true culture of peace and the respect for the shared values between civilizations. Portugal became part of the UNESCO…
