Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2018

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[JJ] Poster

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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-P28] Geopark activities of JGN associate member -Example pf the Miyoshi city-

*Azusa Tonotani1 (1.Board of education of Miyoshi city)

Keywords:Geopark associate member, Miyoshi city, Education

The Miyoshi city in Tokushima prefecture has placed staff in charge of the Geopark and started preparation activities since April in 2017. In May, 2017, the Miyoshi city became one of the JGN associate member.

In the past one year, we have mainly started four activities shown below;
1) Visiting lecture for geopark in primary schools and junior high schools
2) Seminars for teachers of primary schools and junior high schools
3) Seminars for local area people
4) Training for the potential Geopark guide

In this session, we will report our activities and also what we will tacke from now on.