Mr. Andreas Schueller, who is from Vulkaneifel Geopark – Germany, on behalf of UNESCO, revaluated Wudalianchi Geopark in the period Aug.27-30.
The Glarus Overthrust, a rock formation that provides unique insights into the formation of the Alps, is bidding to become Switzerland's eighth world heritage site. swissinfo visited the overthrust...
People unveil the monument for the Jingpohu Global Geopark in Mudanjiang, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Aug. 30, 2008.
Recently, the Management Committee of Wudalianchi Geopark organized a summer camp for primary and secondary students in order to acquaint more primary and secondary students living in Wudalianchi Geop...
Mount Lushan welcomed its busy season. In the period Aug 22-23, The School of Environmental Sciences of China University of Geosciences (Wuhan) and the Lushan Bureau of Land and Resources co-organized...
As reported in The Times (Aug. 11) Mayor John Harwood said he and council plan to seek support from the Premier Gordon Campbell and the provincial government for a volcanic park within Wells Gray Park...
The Association for Geoconservation, Hong Kong (AGHK) and other organizations undertook the Asia-Pacific Geoconservation and Sustainable Development Seminar 2008 in Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition...
3 scenic spots, i.e. Longmen Rock Village Scenic Spot, Wenbo Scenic Spot and Mount Heilong Scenic Spot, were reconstructed in Wudalianchi Geopark for welcoming the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
The expedition team of sustainable development from Sichuan Agricultural University to Xingwen Geopark obtained lots of first hand data concerning the geological background, karst landform...
HIGHLAND Council has been offered £4.5 million in funding which will transform vacant and derelict land in the area, Communities Minister Stewart Maxwell said today...
The government of Dengfeng City, Henan Province decided to integrate and use social resources and designate some units including Songshan Geological Museum as the first “ten youth education bases in D...
After Games of the XXIX Olympiad was initiated duly in Beijing, tourists was still in an endless stream in the core scenic spots of Zhang Jiajie that is the world natural heritage and the global geopa...
Thurs 4 Sept, 10 am - 12.30 pm Scourie - Caves, Cliffs &Otter Signs A coastal walk (led by NW Sutherland Ranger) with geological interest, fine views, plants, birds, bogs and signs of otters. Meet...
In this issue: –European Geopark Week 27 May to 7 June 2008–New Boundary Signs– Local Games and Gatherings , Summer 2008– 3rd International Conference on Geoparks – Communicating Earth Heritage
The annually-organised Agrotouristic Festival is by now a constitution for the Lesvos Petrified Forest Geopark, contributing greatly to the promotion of the local production, traditions and creativity...
Among the most interesting events that were implemented within the framework of the celebration of the International Year of Planet Earth 2008 was the art exhibition organised by “Psiloritis Natural P...
This workshop is intended to bring together ichnological researchers to share developping ideas, processes and innovations in the area of ichnofabric research. Input concerning all aspects of this fie...
On August 8, the opening day of the 29th Beijing Olympic Games, 25 new couples took part in a collective wedding ceremony entitled “Mount Tai, a Witness of Marriage; Wedding Ceremony, Celebrating Olym...
Over 200 professional tour guides from Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, gathered at the Danxia Mountain World Geopark on August 12, for a promotion of applying for world natural heritage...
Yuntaishan Global Geopark, Henan Province, prepared for tourists a platform watching Olympic Games during the 29th Beijing Olympic Games with a theme of “Scenery-Olympic Games.” ...