5th International UNESCO Conference on Geoparks
Unzen Volcanic Area Global Geopark, in Japan - May 12 (Sat) - 15 (Tue), 2012
Madonie Geopark joined UNESCO Week of Education for Sustainable Development
Madonie Geopark joined the Unesco Week of Education to Sustainable Development 2011 from 7th to 13th of November 2011 under the auspices of the Italian National Commission of Unesco. The title of the initiative was: "A come Acqua. Acqua e sviluppo…
The 36th UNESCO General Conference and Geoparks
During the 36th UNESCO General Conference which took place in Paris from October 25th to November 10th 2011, the cooperation between UNESCO and the Global Geoparks Network, was examined. Delegates from twenty-four countries took the floor: Australia, Ireland, Chile, Poland,…
3° Workshop dei Geoparchi – Italia 16-20 maggio 20113° Workshop dei Geoparchi – Italia 16-20 maggio 2011
Strumenti normativi per la tutela e la valorizzazione del patrimonio geologico in Italia: una ricognizione a livello nazionale e regionale 16-20 maggio 2011, Italia Programme
“Geolodía 11 in Cabo de Gata-Nijar and Sierras Subbeticas Geoparks” (Geological Day 2011)“Geolodía 11 in Cabo de Gata-Nijar and Sierras Subbeticas Geoparks” (Geological Day 2011)
Cabo de Gata-Nijar and Sierras Subbéticas Geoparks held on Saturday and Sunday 7- 8 May, as in other parts of the Spanish, the Geolodía 11, an initiative for popularization Geology, comprising a series of free tours, led by geologists and open…
Portuguese Forum of Geoparks formalizedPortuguese Forum of Geoparks formalized
The Portuguese Forum of Geoparks was formalized on 18th of April 2011, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lisbon.
Contemporary Artist Anna Keleher visits Sierras Subbeticas GeoparkContemporary Artist Anna Keleher visits Sierras Subbeticas Geopark
Contemporary Artist Anna Keleher has a Masters in Arts and Ecology and collaborates with Geopark experts, people, places and things. She recently journeyed overland from The English Riviera Global Geopark in Devon, UK to spend almost a month in Sierras…
Hellenic Geoparks Forum FoundationHellenic Geoparks Forum Foundation
On Friday, 14th January 2011 the Hellenic Geoparks Forum is founded in Athens. Representatives from the four European Geoparks in Greece (The Lesvos petrified forest Geopark, Psiloritis Geopark, Helmos - Vouraikos Geopark and Vikos Aoos Geopark) and national organizations the…
Inaugurated in Sierras Subbéticas (Spain) the first mycological garden of EuropeInaugurated in Sierras Subbéticas (Spain) the first mycological garden of Europe
Andalusia represents one of the regions with highest mycological diversity of Europe. The Kingdom of Fungi has always attracted man: the beauty and great variety of shapes and colours, their fine and special flavour among all foods in nature, the…