JpGU-AGU Joint Meeting 2017

Presentation information

[JJ] Poster

M (Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary) » M-IS Intersection

[M-IS14] [JJ] Geopark

Sun. May 21, 2017 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Poster Hall (International Exhibition Hall HALL7)

convener:Tetsuya Waragai(Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Nihon University), Yoshihiro Hiramatsu(Faculty of Natural System, Institute of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University), Noritaka Matsubara(Graduate School of Regional Resource Management, University of Hyogo), Takayuki Ogata(Disaster Prevention Research Center for Island Regions, University of the Ryukyus)

[MIS14-P04] A report of trial to sustainable economic development Mt. Kurikoma Area Geopark special food product "Kurikoma Sanroku No Megumi"

*Sato Mitsuru1, Go Miura1 (1.Mt. Kurikoma Area Geopark)

Keywords:Mt.Kurikoma Area Geopark, Geopark, Geopark Product Certification Program, Sustainable Development, Local Participation, Empowerment

Mt. Kurikoma Area Geopark began special product certification program "Kurikoma Sanroku No Megumi", 2016.

It has been examined since 2015 as a development project "Geopark products" by Tourism Section, Product development working. Increased need "Special Product" from the area and visitors. By "Japan Geopark" certified , 2014. However, as development progressed, problems on the "reasons of Geopark Product" products and "regional participation" were gradually revealed.

"Local Participation" can not be ignored in action to sustainable regional development.

In this presentation, we report on the examination of geopark special product certification system aiming at Geopark activities that empower the area as one of attempts of sustainable regional promotion and its method.