Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2015

Presentation information

Poster

Symbol O (Public) » Public

[O-01] Geoparks in Japan

Sun. May 24, 2015 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM Convention Hall (2F)

Convener:*Mahito Watanabe(Institute of Geology and Geoinformation, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology)

6:15 PM - 7:30 PM

[O01-P41] Formulation of Protection and Conservation Administration Plan

*Hiroshi MIYATA1 (1.San'in Kaigan Geopark Promotion Council)

Keywords:geopark, protection and conservation

The San'in Kaigan Geopark Promotion Council formulated the Protection and Conservation Administration Plan in 2014. The plan aims to involve local government bodies, local residents, and visitors in protection and conservation of geosites. Under the plan, protection and conservation activities are expected to play a positive role in education and local economy.