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8th International Conference on UNESCO Global Geoparks 2018

Venue

Madonna di Campiglio

The Conference, with the main theme “Geoparks and sustainable development”, will be an opportunity to all participants to share their experiences, create network and exchange the best practices applied in their territories.

Pflanzen (Symbolbild)
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In addition to the Conference sessions, special workshops will be organized in collaboration with the relevant GGN Working groups. As usual, in the course of the Conference, one day is dedicated to the mid-conference field trip: participants will have the opportunity to choose among six available options, in order to know and experience the geological, natural and cultural peculiarities of the Adamello Brenta UNESCO Global Geopark.
The third Conference day, 13 September, is dedicated to the mid-conference field trip. Participants can choose one of six available options to become familiar with the specific geological, natural and cultural characteristics of the Adamello Brenta UNESCO Global Geopark.

Categories

  • Alps
  • Geology
  • Geosciences
Languages: English