In SpanishLe saviez-vous ? The Global Geoparks Network (GGN), of which membership is obligatory for UNESCO Global Geoparks, is a legally constituted not-for-profit organisation with an annual membership fee. GGN Newsletter; Conferences; Geopark Evaluation-Revalidation Documents; Annual Reports; News . Imagen: Pedro Pablo Pérez The GGN works for the development of UNESCO Geopark in the world by getting specifically involved in the development of Geoparks in developing countries with a high priority towards Africa and Latin America.One of the main goals of UNESCO Global Geoparks is to provide an integrated sustainable development for the direct benefit of its local population. Geopark Museums are the main infrastructure for the enhancement, protection, conservation, exhibition and promotion of Earth heritage elements and the communication of their value and importance.

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In 2004, 17 European and 8 Chinese geoparks came together at UNESCO headquarters in Paris to form the Global Geoparks Network (GGN) where national geological heritage initiatives contribute to and benefit from their membership of a global network of exchange and cooperation. The international network seeks the membership geoparks—geographical areas where geological heritage is the focus of local protection, education and development. Guión y montaje: David Latona Thungwa, La-ngu, Manang, and part of Mueang Satun) including two national parks and one wildlife sanctuary. UNESCO Global Geoparks are given this designation for a period of four years after which the functioning and quality of each UNESCO Global Geopark is thoroughly re-examined during a revalidation process.UN-designated outstanding geological sites and landscapes Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. Today 161 UNESCO Geoparks from 44 Nations form the GGN. The Geopark covers four districts (i.e. Today 161 UNESCO Geoparks from 44 Nations form the GGN.

A flysch is a sequence of sedimentary rock layers in which soft shale beds alternate with harder sandstone, creating a pattern that is not only visually very appealing, but possesses immense scientific value. The Global Geoparks Network celebrate the International Day of Museums! Under the umbrella of UNESCO, and through cooperation with the global network partners, important local and national geological sites gain worldwide recognition and benefit from the exchange of knowledge and expertise with staff of other Geoparks. Global Geoparks Network; Mission; Executive Board; Advisory Committee; Working Groups; Secretariat; Statutes & Bylaws; Publications . Source: UNESCO's Man and Biosphere ProgrammeParticipación en Programa Educativo sobre Geoparques en la región Arequipa por la estudiante Señorita Nicole Daneiva Zevallos Alarcón de la Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora de Fátima de Arequipa.Tomasa and Juana are living in Mixteca Alta UGGp, Mexico.

As the national committee of Canada of the Global Geoparks Network, it is the coordinator of UNESCO Global Geopark applications from Canada and a forum for capacity building among active UNESCO-labeled geoparks and aspiring ones.

Producción: José Luis Fernández-ChecaGGN General Secretary. The committee is helping the currently running and future geopark applications with esta… UNESCO’s work with geoparks began in 2001.

Geoparks and their Museum narrating the story of the Earth! Ludovic vous en parle et vous emmène l’explorer. The 195 Member States of UNESCO ratified the creation of a new label, the The first batch of members to the GGN were announced during the first International Conference on Geoparks in 2004. The Global Geopark Network (GGN) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) grouping all UNESCO Geoparks in the world.

More than 300 Geoparks professionals are part of this network and get involved actively and voluntarily. The Canadian National Committee for Geoparks (CNCG) or the Canadian Geoparks Network was founded in 2009, under the patronage of the Canadian Federation of Earth Sciences (CFES). At the opening of the 40th UNESCO General Conference, UN General-Secretary António Guterres spoke of the importance of Biosphere Reserves, World Natural Heritage sites and Geoparks for addressing climate change. "The history of the Earth is written on the planet's rocks," the geopark's scientific director, Asier Hilario, explained in an interview with EFE.

http://walloniebelgiquetourisme.be/geoparkUNESCO Global Geoparks are Earth’s extraordinary places!

The Global Geopark Network (GGN) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) grouping all UNESCO Geoparks in the world.

Digital 2020 Course on UNESCO Global Geoparks UNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARKS: Territories of Resilience; 3rd ANNIVERSARY CREATION OF THE NETWORK OF GOEPARQUES IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN GEOLAC – 2020; GLOBAL GEOPARKS NETWORK – EXECUTIVE BOARD VIDEO MESSAGE TO ALL GGN MEMBERS: UNESCO Global Geoparks – Territories of Resilience Global Geoparks website; About . Promotion and transmission of traditional knowledge, valorization of local products, development of respectful outdoor activities through Geotourism, empowering local people and ethnic groups are one of the keys to what must be a sustainable development in UNESCO Geoparks.photos/video: © All UGGp / GGN / UNESCO / © Zapall 2020

In SpanishEntrevista a Nickolas Zouros, Presidente de la Red Global de Geoparques, con motivo de la 15ª Conferencia Europea de Geoparques celebrada en Sevilla.On Spain's northern coast, in the stretch that runs between Biscay and the Basque Mountains that straddle the border with France, people from all over the world visit the Euskal Kostaldea Geopark, attracted by a stunning landscape that features a rare geological formation known as a flysch. More than 300 Geoparks professionals are part of this network and get involved actively and voluntarily.