Making use of new infrastructure for outreach to the community and touristsOn March 14th, the Hokuriku Shinkansen Bullet Train opened as the newest shinkansen, or high speed ‘bullet train’ line in Ja...
The Leonardo Da Vinci: “GeoEducation in Action” Project is based on a balanced geographical and cultural partnership offour European & Global Geoparks (Lesvos Geopark-GR, Arouca Geopark -PT, Beigua G...
The first Geoscience Capacity Building Programme in Hong Kong Global Geopark of China concluded successfully on 19 March 2015. The programme, which ran from 16 to 19 March, was initiated and supported...
On March 7 and 8, a special two-day event entitled “Geoparks – Knowledge and Experience Sharing” was held at Tottori University of Environmental Studies (San’in Kaigan Global Geopark Area). This was a...
Chinese New Year is the city’s biggest and most colourful festival. Local villages in the Hong Kong geopark have organized grand traditional receptions to celebrate such an important event with their ...
The new “Volcanological Centre of El Hierro” inaugurated on 21stFebruary 2015 by Jose Manuel Soria, Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism, and Alpidio Armas, President of El Hierro Island. The new ...
September 16 (Wed) - 20 (Sun), 2015
To bring in new ideas to promote Hong Kong Geopark, the Geopark Hotels in Hong Kong have launched a “Geolicious Cooking Classes” programme to reach a wide audience and to provide a fun platform for le...
As Nakadake crater has become more active since a small eruption happened in November 2014, Aso Geopark hosted a knowledge sharing workshop on the volcano for community to understand clearly about the...
On 22 December, the inaugural meeting of the National Forum Global Geoparks Slovenia was held at the Ministry of Education, Science and Sport in Ljubljana. Mr Bojan Režun, representative of Geopark Id...
The Sobrarbe County has awarded two grants for conducting research works Sobrarbe Geopark in the field of geology, referring to the Sobrarbe County.The project beneficiaries are:“Chronology and palyno...
From an implanted vineyard in the village of São Miguel de Acha, in mid Naturtejo Geopark territory, was born the Geo Wine Súbito that, in the fifth Wines and Liquors Festival, released the new single...
“To teach is to learn twice” - science transfer by a Geopark School of Hong Kong
Helping fellow Geoparks prepare for Geopark Certification and train future Inspection Teams In late November, the Itoigawa Global Geopark hosted a two-day seminar for Geoparks and Aspiring Regi...
On 14th, November, the International Union for Conservation of Nature（IUCN）released the first Green List of Protected Areas in the 6th World Parks Conference(WPC) in Australia. Huangshan GlobalGeo...
Linking up with the English Riviera Global Geopark of United Kingdom, Hong Kong Global Geopark of China co-organised a global e-classroom session on 17 October 2014. The e-classroom session brought to...
A new structuration for French Geoparks to prepare the future during the 34th European Geopark Network meeting in Harz- Braunschweiger land- Ostfalen Geopark was held, on the 4th September 2014, the c...
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. Global Geoparks are sites aff...
In 2014, the Itoigawa Global Geopark introduced a new program, the Itoigawa Geopark Academic Research Promotion Grant. This grant, offered to young researchers and students of universities and other a...
Previously visitors who came from overseas to holiday in Muroto were few, and foreign language signage was also scarce. However, since Muroto was recognized as a member of the Global Geopark Network, ...
