By Keith Anthony Fabro Nearly all of UNESCO’s more than 2,200 World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and Geoparks have ...

Unesco Geoparks represent a balance of unique geological features, cultural touchpoints and a focus on sustainability (Credit: Chris Karagkelis) From dinosaur fossils in Brazil to the soaring ...

UNESCO launched a flagship publication highlighting Indigenous Peoples’ knowledge systems and perspectives within UNESCO Global Geoparks, Biosphere Reserves and World Heritage sites.

In an effort to boost nature tourism in Malaysia, Selangor and Perak are joining hands to further raise the standards of ...

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 ...

PARIS, 18 April (BelTA - Xinhua) - Two Chinese geoparks have officially been added to the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization announced ...

The UNESCO Executive Board has unanimously endorsed Vietnam’s initiative proposing that the United Nations consider ...

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 ...

A part of Jigme Dorji National Park in Gasa, one of Bhutan’s oldest national parks, could become the first geopark in the ...

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 ...