Inside this issue includes:
All GGN members list as of August 2014
Education & Communication
● A story of sand, loam and boulders
● "1 DAY on top of 110,000 YEARS"
● Fforest Fawr Geopark in Wales: The new transparent interpretation panel at Maen Llia
● Strengthen the cooperation between scientific institutions, and promoting the sustainable development of Geoparks
● Schoolboys strike gold at archaeological dig
● Shennongjia Global Geopark Reinforces International Communication
● Itoigawa Geopark and Hong Kong Geopark Use E-classrooms for Geopark Exchange
● Training Course on Geoheritage Protection and Geopark Construction
European Geoparks Week 2014
● Shetland Nature Festival 2014
● Walk along the Rake water channel
● German-Dutch Geopark Expedition was a great success
Tourism & Promotion
● A new marine park in Lesvos Geopark - New perspectives in tourism development
● Personalized tourism:GEOvisual and GEOfood
● Opening of restored mineral water source “Drees of Darscheid” of Vulkaneifel Geopark
● Hong Kong Global Geopark celebrates issue of definitive stamps and philatelic items
News
● Sierra Morena has just been declared Reserve and Starlight Destination
● A new identity for the first Spanish dinosaur
● Tianzhushan Global Geopark Implements the Conservation Project of Paleocene Mammalian Fauna Fossil Sites
Conferences
● The 4th Asia-Pacific Geoparks Network San’in Kaigan Symposium
● The 6th International UNESCO Conference on Global Geoparks
Course
● International Intensive Course on Geoparks 2015