Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2018

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[O-06] The connection between earth sciences and society by Geoparks -Results and issues in the past decade-

Sun. May 20, 2018 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Poster Hall (International Exhibition Hall7, Makuhari Messe)

convener:Noritaka Matsubara(Graduate School of Regional Resource Management, University of Hyogo), Yayoi ICHIHASHI(Sado City Board of Education), Hokuto Obara(Mine秋吉台ジオパーク推進協議会, 共同), Marekazu Ohno(Unzen Volcanic Area Geopark Promotion Office)

[O06-P12] The reorganization of the geosite in Shimonita Geopark

*Hara Hideo1, Iwai Minoru1, Sekiya Tomohiko1, Katayama Miyuki1 (1.Geopark shimonita council)

Keywords:Geopark, Shimonita

Shimonitda town located in Southwest Gunma is a town registered with a world heritage and the Japanese Geopark. Shimonita town work on the citizen-based town planning that utilized community resources.

There is a re-authorization system to reevaluate the activity in the Geopark once in four years.

The Shimonita Geopark got a result of the conditioning authorizationby reexamination. of 2015. It was settled, and the condition was authorized again in 2017.

One of the problem conditioning authorization is management of the geosites. We announce the thing that we worked on about the management problem of the geosite in two years.