The Luberon Geopark has continued its actions on four main themes:
- Protection of geological heritage,
- Scientific research in partnership with universities and natural history museums,
- Communication and education,
- Valorisation of geological sites
Highlights included:
- Approval by local State authorities of the second management plan of the Luberon Geological Nature Reserve (managed by the Geopark team).
- Development work for the refurbishment of the geological museum of the Park’s Visitor Centre. This included securing funding and appointing a project supervisor.
- Guided visits for schools and the wider public, and the organisation and delivery of conferences and exhibitions.
- Excavations on limestone palaeontological sites, medieval sites of palaeometallurgy, archeological flint sites
- An agreement with a small tour operator who will offer guided geotours in the Luberon, in cooperation with the Geopark team and its local partners in the private sector.