Scattered all over our planet are spectacular locations whose unique geological features tell the story of the Earth's evolution over millions of years. These astounding natural landscapes, each with ...
UNESCO’s work with geoparks began in 2001. 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 ...
A landscape in Leicestershire could be set for the world stage as a bid is made to secure a prestigious international designation. An application to get Unesco Global Geopark status for Charnwood ...
Mongolia is preparing to host COP17, with national coordination mechanisms in place to support policy dialogue, public awareness, and media engagement on climate change. Media professionals play a ...
County Down's Mourne Gullion Strangford encompasses three areas of outstanding natural beauty, including the Mourne Mountains, the Ring of Gullion, and Strangford Lough and Lecale. It also serves as ...
The Burren and Cliffs of Moher are under review for re-designation as a UNESCO Global Geopark. In June, an evaluation team from UNESCO spent five days in County Clare as part of the review process for ...
Sta. Cruz backs Mt. Apo’s UNESCO Geopark bid. Learn about the boulder face, 2026 national climb, and conservation efforts.
Tinutul Buzaului has been revalidated for another four years in the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network by the UNESCO Global Geoparks Council, following a session held in Chile. The Tinutul Buzaului UNESCO ...
Kinabalu UNESCO Global Geopark is a treasure trove of stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and geological wonders. Sabah unveils the Kinabalu UNESCO Global Geopark in a momentous event at the World ...
Two geological parks in Indonesia, Kebumen in Central Java and Meratus in South Kalimantan, have been recognized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as ...
In 1997, the Division of Earth Sciences at UNESCO introduced the idea of creating a UNESCO Geoparks Programme to protect heritage of international geological significance. In 2000, the European ...