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1. Reserve Geologique de Haute - Provence FRANCE2. Vulkaneifel European Geopark GERMANY3. Petrified Forest of Lesvos GREECE4. Maestrazgo Cultural Park ARAGON, SPAIN5. Psiloritis Natural Park GREECE6. Terra.Vita Naturpark GERMANY7. Copper Coast Geopark IRELAND8. Marble Arch Caves European Geopark NORTHERN IRELAND & IRELAND9. Madonie Geopark ITALY10. Rocca di Cerere Geopark ITALY11. Naturpark Steirische Eisenwurzen AUSTRIA12. Naturpark Bergstrasse Odenwald GERMANY13. North Pennines AONB ENGLAND, UK14. Park Naturel Regional du Luberon FRANCE15. North West Highlands SCOTLAND, UK 16. Geopark Swabian Albs GERMANY17. Geopark Harz Braunschweiger Land Ostfalen GERMANY18. Hateg Country Dinosaurs Geopark ROMANIA19. Beigua Geopark ITALY

20. Fforest Fawr Geopark WALES, UK21. Bohemian Paradise Geopark CZECH REPUBLIC22. Cabo de Gata - Nijar Natural Park ANDALUCIA, SPAIN23. Naturtejo Geopark PORTUGAL24. Sierras Subbeticas Natural Park ANDALUCIA, SPAIN25. Sobrarbe Geopark ARAGON, SPAIN26. Gea Norvegica Geopark NORWAY27. Geological, Mining Park of Sardenia ITALY28. Papuk Geopark CROATIA29. Lochaber Geopark SCOTLAND, UK30. English Riviera Geopark ENGLAND, UK31. Adamello - Brenta Nature Park ITALY32. Geo Mon WALES, UK33. Arouca Geopark PORTUGAL34. Shetlands SCOTLAND - UK35. Chelmos Vouraikos GREECE36. Novohrad - Nograd Geopark HUNGARY & SLOVAKIA37. Magma Geopark NORWAY

The European Geoparks Network today...The Network consists of 37 Geoparks in 15 European countries (April 2010)

www.europeangeoparks.org

9th European Geoparks Conference 2010

GEOPARKS: Learning from the Past –

Building a Sustainable Future

Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation

Lesvos Island - Greece 1 – 5 October 2010

Programme

Under theauspices of

United Nations EducacionalScientific and Cultural Organization

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08.30 – 09.40 Registration09.40 – 10.00 Welcome 10.00 – 11.30 SESSION 1

Geoparks - Global strategy for Geoconservation and Sustainable Development

11.30 – 12.00 Coffee break12.00 – 14.00 SESSION 2

Geoparks – Aspect Diversity14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch break15.00 – 17.00 SESSION 3

Principals on Geopark development17.00 Coffee break18.45 – 21.00 Official opening of the Conference

Transfer to the restaurant22.00 Official Conference Dinner

PROGRAMME

Friday 1 OctoberMunicipal Theatre of Mytilene

Saturday 2 OctoberUniversity of the Aegean

ROOM A ROOM B ROOM C ROOM D

09.30 – 11.20 SESSION 5AspiringGeoparks

SESSION 8Geoparks andInternational collaboration

SESSION 11Geoparks - Best prac-tice in Geoconservationand SustainableDevelopment

EDUCATIONALFORUMSESSION AEnvironmental education

9.00 – 9.30 ROOM 1SESSION 4 Global Geoparks Network - Regional Development

11.20 – 11.40 Coffee break

11.40 – 14.00 SESSION 6AspiringGeoparks

SESSION 9Geoparks -InterpretationandCommunication

SESSION 12Geoparks and Naturetourism development

EDUCATIONALFORUMSESSION BEducational programmes on abioticnature

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch break

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15.00 – 16.30 SESSION 7Aspiring Geoparks

SESSION 9 bGeoparks -Interpretation andCommunication

SESSION 13Geoparks, local participation andsustainable development

EDUCATIONALFORUMSESSION CGeoparks and Environmental Education

16.30 – 17.00 SESSION 10Geoparks andClimate Changeadaption

19.00 – 21.00 Cultural event of the ConferenceMedieval Castle of Mytilene

Sunday 3 OctoberUniversity of the Aegean

9.00 – 9.30 ROOM 1SESSION 14 Geoparks and World HeritageROOM 1 ROOM A ROOM B ROOM 2

09.30 – 11.20 SESSION 15AspiringGeoparks

SESSION 18Research inGeoparks

SESSION 21Geoparks – Best practice in management, geotourism and education

SESSION 23Geo-conservation : Policy and practices

11.20 – 11.40 Coffee break11.40 – 14.00 SESSION 16

AspiringGeoparks

SESSION 19Research inGeoparks

SESSION 22Geoparks – Best practice in management, geotourism andeducation

SESSION 24Evaluating EarthHeritage

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch break

15.00 – 16.30 SESSION 17AspiringGeoparks

SESSION 20Research inGeoparks

SYMPOSIUM 2Geoparks and Fossils

INTENSIVECOURSE ONGEOPARKS

16.30 – 18.00 SYMPOSIUM 1CoastalGeoparks

SYMPOSIUM 3Glacial - Periglacial Geoparks

ROOM C ROOM D

15.00 – 16.30 SYMPOSIUM 4Mining Geoparks

SYMPOSIUM 6Volcanic Geoparks

16.30 – 18.00 SYMPOSIUM 5Tectonic - AlpineGeoparks

Monday 4 OctoberField trip in the Lesvos Petrified Forest

Tuesday 5 OctoberField trip Volcanoes and local culture in Lesvos island

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08.30 – 09.40 Registration09.40 – 10.00 Welcome by Assoc. Prof. N. Zouros, President of the Organizing Committee

(Greece)Welcome by Prof. A. Kelepertzis, President of the NHMLPF

SESSION 1 Geoparks - Global strategy for Geoconservation and Sustainable Development

Chair Guy Martini – Akindinos Kelepertzis10.00 – 10.30 European Geoparks and Global Geoparks NetworksKEYNOTE Dr. Patrick Mc Keever, Geological Survey of Northern Ireland

UNESCO Geoparks Bureau Member – EGN Vice-Coordinator10.30 – 11.00 UNESCO and GeoparksKEYNOTE Dr. Margarete Patzak, UNESCO11.00 – 11.30 Impressive Geosites in the Aegean Archipelago – Potential for geo-tourism KEYNOTE development

Prof. Demosthenes Mountrakis, University of Thessaloniki 11.30 – 12.00 Coffee breakSESSION 2 Geoparks – Aspect DiversityChair Richard Watson - Demosthenes Mountrakis12.00 - 12.20 Milagros Pérez Villalba

The integrated management strategy for geodiversity of Andalusia12.20 – 12.40 Zhang Yuan Hai, Wei Ye Lie and Wang Ping Yong

The development of Leye-Fengshan Geopark in China12.40 - 13.00 Kirstin Lemon and Richard Watson

Caves, karst and conservation: effective management of geological sites at theMarble Arch Caves Global Geopark (Ireland)

13.00 – 13.20 Tony RamsayThe cultural history of Fforest Fawr geopark: an educational and recreational resource

13.20 – 13.40 Mahito WatanabeRecent Activities of the Japanese Geoparks Network

13.40 – 14.00 Maurizio Burlando The National Forum of Italian Geoparks

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch breakSESSION 3 Principals on Geopark DevelopmentChair Ibrahim Komoo - Mahito Watanabe 15.00 – 15.30 Geo-Geopark-Geotourism: Basic conceptsKEYNOTE Guy Martini and Marie Luise Frey, UNESCO Geoparks Bureau

Members15.30 – 16.00 Community Involvement in Geoparks – From Participation to OwnershipKEYNOTE Claudia Eckhardt, Bergstrasse Odenwald Geopark, Germany16.00 – 16.20 Sylvie GIRAUD

Geopark and Land Art for tourism development

Friday 1 October

Municipal Theatre of Mytilene

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16.20 – 16.40 Athanasaki Katerina & Fassoulas CharalamposIntangible aspects of Geoparks. Local names, toponyms and geoheritage in Crete (Greece)

16.40 – 17.00 Liao Xiaojun and Li Lin Landscapes of Granite and Volcanic Rocks, Water Erosion, Ningde Geopark, China

17.00 Coffee break

Official opening of the ConferenceMunicipal Theatre of Mytilene

18.45 Arrival of the participants from their hotels19.00 - 20.00 Welcome

Greetings from the Organizing CommitteeGreetings from the National and Local AuthoritiesGreetings from the International OrganizationsOfficial opening of the Conference

20.00 – 21.00 Ceremony and Awards to the European Geoparks21.30 Transfer to the restaurant22.00 Conference Official Dinner

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SESSION 4 Global Geoparks Network - Regional DevelopmentChair Patrick Mc Keever – Charalambos Fasoulas9.00 – 9.30 Geopark Development in the Asia Pacific RegionKEYNOTE Ibrahim Komoo, Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI),

UKM, Malaysia, Asia Pacific Geoparks Network CoordinatorSESSION 5 Aspiring GeoparksChair Kristin Rangnes – Prof. Min Huh09.30 – 10.00 Geopark development in Latin America and the CaribbeanKEYNOTE Denise Gorfinkiel, Oficial de Programa UNESCO - Montevideo10.00 – 10.20 Setsuya Nakada

Volcano Geoparks in Japan10.20 – 10.40 Giuseppe Ottria, Alessia Amorfini and Antonio Bartelletti

Apuan Alps: a possible European Geopark in the Northern Apennines (Italy)10.40 – 11.00 Patricio Contreras

Territorial Aspects in the Establishment of the First National Geopark in Chile

11.00 – 11.20 Irini Theodosiou, Antonis Kostalas, Adonis PhotiadesLavreotiki aspiring geopark in Greece

11.20 – 11.40 Coffee breakSESSION 6 Aspiring GeoparksChair Milagros Pérez Villalba – Setsuya Nakada11.40 – 12.00 Ma Ngoc Giang

Dong Van Karst Plateau Geopark (Vietnam)12.00 – 12.20 Aniello Aloia, De Vita Angelo, Guida Domenico, Andrea Toni and

Valente AlessioNational Park Of Cilento and Vallo of Diano: geodiversity, geotourism,geoarcheology and historical tradition (Italy)

12.20 – 12.40 Ungsan AhnJeju Island Geopark: The first aspiring geopark in Korea

12.40 – 13.00 Eva A.Lima, João C.Nunes, Manuel P.Costa and Andrea PorteiroMain Geosites of the Azores Geopark project (Portugal)

13.00 – 13.20 Min HuhCretaceous dinosaur coast in jeollanam-do province of Korea as potential geopark

13.20 – 13.40 Ivona Cimermanov�Geoparks in Slovakia

13.40 – 14.00 Noritaka MatsubaraSan’in Kaigan Geopark - Geological features, the natural environment, peoples’ lives, and the formation of the Sea of Japan

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch break

Saturday 2 October

University of the Aegean – GeographyAmphitheatre - ROOM 1

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SESSION 7 Aspiring GeoparksChair Wolfgang Eder - Henning Zellmer 15.00 – 15.20 Ronan Hennessy, Patrick J. O’Connor, Carol Gleeson, Cormac

McGinley, Colin Bunce, Brigid Barry, Emma Glanville, Frances Connole , Frank O’Grady and Phil DeeganThe Burren and Cliffs of Moher – an Atlantic Edge Geopark in the West of Ireland

15.20 – 15.40 Bill Merrifield - Jane FullertonBuilding Community Connections for the first proposed Geopark in North America. Stonehammer Geological Project, New Brunswick, Canada

15.40 – 16.00 Andre Guerraz, Michel Delmas, B. Tiberghien, J.F.Lopez, N.Cayla, F.Hoblea, Carine Peisser and Pierre RenauBecoming a Geopark, a sustainable development project for the Bauges Massif natural regional Park, France

16.00 – 16.20 Margaretha Roelfs, Willem Markenstein and Harrie WoltersThe Hondsrug Geopark: connecting geological heritage, cultural and ecological heritage and regional development

16.20 – 16.40 André Weissheimer de Borba, Luiz Fernando de Souza, Nelson Sambaqui Gruber and Sergio Rebello DillenburgThreatened geomorphic processes and landforms in the coastal plain of he Rio Grande do Sul State, South Brazil

16.40 – 17.00 Jean-Pierre Fillion, Anne Guyomard, Sophie JusticeThe Chablais and Water, a Geopark Candidate

17.00 – 17.20 Manjit Kumar Mazumdar and Paramananda MajumdarSri Sri Surya Pahar of Assam, NE India - An instance of geoconservation in a cultural landscape

Cultural event of the ConferenceMedieval Castle of Mytilene

18.30 Arrival of the participants at the Castle of Mytilene18.45 – 19.00 Welcome by Mrs Cristiana Loupou, Chief Archaeologist of the 14th Ephorate

of Byzantine Antiquities19.00 – 20.00 Guided tours in the Castle20.00 – 21.00 Concert by the “Santouria” ensemble of the Anagnostirio of Agiassos

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SESSION 8 Geoparks and International collaborationChair Sylvie Giraud - Jutta Weber09.30 – 09.50 Jutta Weber, Zhu Dong E, Zheng Xiang & Reinhard Diehl

Global Cooperation and Partnership: the Geoparks Mt. Lushan (PR China) and Bergstrasse-Odenwald (Germany)

09.50 – 10.10 Wei YelieProgress plan of Leye-Fengshan geopark and proposal for a Geopark Universal Expo

10.10 – 10.30 Claudia Eckhardt Ranger Training for the Hong Kong Geopark in the Global and European Geopark Bergstrasse-Odenwald

10.30 – 10.50 Artur Sá, Flávia Lima, Teresa Mota, José Patrício Melo, Antônio lamo Saraiva, Francisco Idalécio Freitas and António Carlos DuarteNetworking cooperation between Araripe (Brazil) and Arouca (Portugal) Geoparks: a bridge of cooperation spoken in Portuguese

10.50 – 11.10 Sebastian Willman, Heikki Bauert, Sara Eliasson and Erika ThalheimGenerating Geoparks – a Central Baltic initiative

11.10 – 11.30 Coffee breakSESSION 9 Geoparks - Interpretation and CommunicationChair Marco Firpo - Brian Gregson11.30 – 12.00 Communicating geological diversity (Norway)KEYNOTE Kristin Rangnes, Gea Norvegica Geopark12.00 – 12.20 Vesa Krökki

Interpretation and Communication in the proposed Rokua Geopark12.20 – 12.40 Luis Alcalá and F. Javier Millán

Geopark Corner 12.40 – 13.00 Joana de Castro Rodrigues, Carlos Neto de Carvalho and Eddy

Chambino“There’s Gold at Foz!” and other geotourism products for raising awareness of the Naturtejo Geopark geomining heritage

13.00 – 13.20 Vladislav Rapprich, Tomáš Řídkošil , Marcela Stárková and Vladimir ProuzaVolcanological interpretation for public in the Bohemian Paradise Geopark

13.20 – 13.40 Tamas Koruhely Promoting a cross-border geopark Novohrad-Nograd Geopark

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch break

Saturday 2 October

University of the Aegean – GeographyAmphitheatre - ROOM A

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SESSION 9 b Geoparks - Interpretation and CommunicationChair John Conway – Janos Tardy15.00 – 15.20 Ralf Nielbock and Henning Zellmer

The Unicorn Cave – Experience with a private show cave and Geopark Information Centre lead by a nonprofit association

15.20 – 15.40 Koumoutsou E, Topouzidis N., Iatrou GThe Chelmos-Vouraikos Geopark

SESSION 10 Geoparks and Climate Change adaptionChair Tony Ramsey - Á. Belmonte-Ribas16.00 – 16.20 John Conway

Anglesey Geopark and Climate Change –impacts and adaptation16.20 – 16.40 Carlos Neto de Carvalho and Joana de Castro Rodrigues

Naturtejo Geopark initiatives for climate change consciousness16.40 – 17.00 Elizabeth Silva, Daniela Rocha and Manuela Catana

“Climate Change & Biodiversity” School Contest: a tool on Education for Sustainable Development in Portuguese Geoparks

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SESSION 11 Geoparks - Best practice in Geoconservation and Sustainable Development

Chair Hartmut Escher - Elizabeth Silva09.30 – 09.50 Inger Christensen

Geoparks as tools for regional development. Magma Geopark – Norway09.50 – 10.10 Brian Gregson

Geopark Shetland (UK)10.10 – 10.30 Carlos Neto de Carvalho and Joana de Castro Rodrigues

Managing delicate socio-environmental impacts: Naturtejo European Geoparkand the building of Alvito Reservoir at Almourão geosite (Portugal)

10.30 – 10.50 Luis Alcalá, Ángel Hernández, José Antonio Andrés and Ainara AberasturiImproving the facilities of palaeontological sites in the Maestrazgo Geopark (Spain)

10.50 – 11.10 Alexandru AndrasanuGeopark initiatives in Romania

11.10 – 11.30 Coffee breakSESSION 12 Geoparks and Nature tourism developmentChair Alexandru Andrasanu – Athanasios Kizos11.30 – 11.50 Measuring sustainability in tourism destinations – A UNEP/MAP studyKEY NOTE Spilanis Ioannis, Vayanni Lena, University of the Aegean11.50 – 12.10 Hartmut Escher

Enjoying a Geopark by E-bike, a new infrastructure for TERRA.vita12.10 – 12.30 Marco Firpo, Matteo Vacchi, Cristiano Queirolo and Maurizio

Burlando“Via GeoAlpina”: an international geotouristic trail in Beigua Geopark to discover the Alpine Geological Heritage

12.30 – 12.50 Jon Paul Llordés, Cristina Iturriagagoitia and Joan PochGeotourism to Geopark: From the Flysch Coastal Route to the Basque Coast Geopark Project

12.50 – 13.10 John ConwayThe Anglesey long distance coastal footpath

13.10 – 13.30 Teresa MotaBrazilian National Plan of Tourism: new challenges for the Araripe Geopark Management Structure

13.30 – 13.50 Susana Martins and João PinhoGeoparks and Local Development - Case study of the project “Geoparks and Geotourism” – Leader Approach

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch break

Saturday 2 October

University of the Aegean – GeographyROOM C

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SESSION 13 Geoparks, local participation and sustainable developmentChair Carlos Neto de Carvalho - Martina Pásková15.00 – 15.20 Emiliano Oddone, Sandro Furlanis, Gianluca Piccin

The value of the synesthetic approach to Geological Heritage, considering active participation and community involvement

15.20 – 15.40 Milagros Pérez Villalba“Natural Park of Andalucia Brand”: A tool for sustainable development in a Geopark

15.40 – 16.00 Baldomero Moreno Arroyo and Alicia Serna Barquero“Salt from Tethys Sea”: An example of local development in a Geopark

16.00 – 16.20 Sara Gentilini The Geopark as a Participatory Project

16.20 – 16.40 Juliane NauckParticipation of Adolescents in European Geoparks

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SESSION A Environmental education Chair Michael Kapiotas - Irene Dona - Dimitrios Karadimitriou 09.30 – 09.50 Opening of the educational forum by the Director of the Education in North

Aegean Region M. Kontelli

09.50 – 10.10 Maria PapapetrouNatural monuments – Built space: a relation of cultural development

10.10 – 10.30 Michael Kapiotas, Ilektra Kaldelli, Prokopis MaistrellisCollaboration between the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest and the Environmental Educational Centre of Evergetoulas (Lesvos, Greece). Creating synergies among environmental education institutions for the promotion of sustainability and local development

10.30 – 10.50 Christos Bimpitsos & Constantinos GavrilakisPlanning and evaluation frame of environmental communication actions: Critical presentation of the environmental information material for the mountain area of Pella (Greece) in the frame of the EU initiative Interreg III

10.50 – 11.10 Dimitrios Karadimitriou, Georgios LazaridisEnvironmental education programmes at terraces of travertine. The case of Aspri Petra Promachon (Pella, Greece)

11.10 – 11.30 Coffee breakSESSION B Educational Programmes on abiotic natureChair Georgios Lazaridis - Maria Papapetrou - Constantinos Gavrilakis11.30 – 11.50 Dimitrios Karadimitriou

Speleological educational programme by the environmental group of Promachon Secondary School

11.50 – 12.10 Irene Dona, Dimitris TsakstarasThe educational program “Fossils and prehistoric giants of Grevena” of Grevena Centre for Environmental Education (Greece)

12.10 – 12.30 Anna Tsoukala and George Kofopoulos“Climate change in education”

12.30 – 12.50 Anastasia Hatzizisi, Kalliopi Bonta, Konstantinos Tilaveridis, Panagiotis Perpesas, Stergios AntoniadisThe paleontological collection of Trampantzion Secondary School of Siatista and its development in the programs of Environmental Educ. Cent. of Siatista(Greece)

Saturday 2 October

University of the Aegean – Marine ScienceAmphitheatre - ROOM D

EDUCATIONAL FORUM

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12.50 – 13.10 Klonari Katerina and Tzoura MariaYoung researchers in environmental path – Discovering natural features and creating geographic data using GPS and GIS: creation of educational material

13.10 – 13.30 Dimitra V. MantzoukaSpecial educational program for people with eyesight problems at the naturalhistory museum of the Lesvos petrified forest: the petrified forest and the hero grandfather prodeinous. (Greece)

13.30 – 13.50 Nickolas Zouros, Konstantina Mpentana, Ilias ValiakosEducational activities in Lesvos Geopark

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch breakSESSION C Geoparks and Environmental EducationChair Vesa Krökki - Kirstin Lemon - Konstantina Mpentana15.00 – 15.20 Kirstin Lemon and Martina Magee

Spreading the word: developing new educational resources at Marble Arch Caves Global Geopark

15.20 – 15.40 Alexandra Paz, Daniela Rocha and Artur SáEnvironmental Education in Arouca Geopark (Portugal): the Scientific CultureWeek 2009 as an example

15.40 – 16.00 Katharina WeiskopfChildren discover geology. Geo-projects with local schools in the Eisenwurzen Geopark, Austria

16.00 – 16.20 Rita Lima Bezerra, Maria Tereza Bezerra Farias Sales and José Patrício MeloEnvironmental Education at Araripe Geopark (Ceará, NE Brazil)

16.20 – 16.40 Alexandra Paz, Daniela Rocha and Artur S�Educational Programs in Geoparks: new opportunities for geologists. The case of the Arouca Geopark (Portugal)

16.40 – 17.00 Abel Amaral, Ana Cunha, Ana Ferreira, Joana Teixeira, João Ferreira, Bárbara Machado and Alexandra PazArouca Geopark in the school: modelling tailings pile and evaluating the contamination of the Regoufe and Rio de Frades mines

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1. Neda Torabi Farsani, Celeste Coelho and Carlos CostaRural development via geotourism and innovative strategies

2. Grzegorz Pieńkowski and Anna Mader The Kamienna Valley Geopark (Holy Cross Mts., Poland) – a unique geoeducational area

3. Nickolas Zouros, Kostantina Mpentana, Ilias ValiakosEducational activities in Lesvos Geopark – Understanding Earthquakes

4. Katerina Vasileiadou, Nikolaos ZourosIntroducing paleontology to the broad public through exhibitions. “Fossils of the Aegean - Mammal Biodiversity: From the Deinothere of the Lesvos Petrified Forest to the Man of the Petralona Cave”

5. Michel Macedo Marques, Sarah Menezes Pereira and Flavia Fernanda de LimaCommunication in Araripe Geopark (Ceará State, Brazil): a new reality to widespread the Geoparks concept at national level

6. Flávia Fernanda de Lima, Francisco Idalécio Freitas and José Artur de AndradeA new approach to the inventory, characterization and evaluation of the Araripe Geopark geological heritage (Brazil)

7. Lúcia Vasquez, José Brilha, Artur SáPlanning a valuation strategy for selected geosites in Arouca Geopark (Portugal)

8. Michał PorosChęciny-Kielce Geopark - an aspiring projected geopark (Poland)

9. Fassoulas Charalampos & Iliopoulos GeorgeKarstic features: a unique fossil record for Psiloritis Geopark and Crete (Greece)

10. Dimitriou-Nikolakis Panagiotis & Fassoulas CharalamposQuantitative assessment of geosites in a potential geopark territory: Lassithi mountains(Crete, Greece)

11. Vladimira Jakouběov�The documentation of the folk architectural objects in the Bohemian Paradise Geopark

12. Tomáš Řídkošil and Jiří VlasákUse of tagging in Bohemian Paradise Geopark information system

Saturday 2 October

University of the Aegean – Geography

POSTER SESSION

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SESSION 14 Geoparks and World HeritageChair Nickolas Zouros - Imre Szarvas09.00 – 09.30 World Heritage Sites in Geoparks – Sustainable Development KEYNOTE Marie-Luise Frey, Welterbe Grube Messel, Germany SESSION 15 Aspiring GeoparksChair Artur Sá - Ivona Cimermanov�09.30 – 09.50 Manjit Kumar Mazumdar

Setting up of Geoparks in India – Thoughts and Actions09.50 – 10.10 Mohammad Bahrami & A,azam Zare

Introducing some sites in Fars Province (Iran) for developing the tourism10.10 – 10.30 Ferran Climent i Costa

Geological and mining park of Central Catalonia (Spain)10.30 – 10.50 André Weissheimer de Borba

Geodiversity and geoheritage in Caçapava do Sul (RS), Brazil: potential for education, tourism, and sustainable development(research project funded by CNPq, Brazil)

10.50 – 11.10 Brahim GÜNER, Mustafa ERTÜRK, Hilmi DEMÝRKAYAAn evaluation of travertines in respect of sustainable eco-tourism in Pamukkale geopark

11.10 – 11.30 Coffee breakSESSION 16 Aspiring GeoparksChair Patrick J. O’Connor - Manjit Kumar Mazumdar11.30 – 11.50 Voropaeva Inga, Voloboy Alexey

Initiation of Geoparks in Russian Federation 11.50 – 12.10 André Weissheimer de Borba & Luiz Fernando de Souza

The Pampa of southernmost Brazil: a region requiring geoconservation and geopark strategies

12.10 – 12.30 Mojca Kavčič, Bojan Režun, Martina PeljhanActivities for raising public awareness of Idrija Geopark Project (Slovenia)

12.30 – 12.50 Gülpınar AKBULUT & Kamile GÜLÜMA Suggested Geopark Site: Kapodokya

12.50 – 13.10 José María Barrera Martín-Merás and José María Corrales VázquezVilluercas - Ibores – la Jara: A candidate to European Geopark

13.10 – 13.30 Pérez Villalba, Milagros and Gil Toja, AlbertoA new Geopark in Andaluc a: Rio Tinto Geopark candidate

13.30 – 13.50 Spyros Gatsios and George KoumoundourosSinkholes and caverns of Kefalonia: A new potential Geopark in Greece

13.50 – 14.10 Luca Agresti and Alessandra CasiniThe Tuscan Mining Geopark. The development of the geological and mining landscape

Sunday 3 October

University of the Aegean – GeographyAmphitheatre – Room 1

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14.10 – 15.00 Light Lunch breakSESSION 17 Aspiring GeoparksChair Irini Theodosiou - Ferran Climent i Costa15.00 – 15.20 Cristina Iturriagagoitia, Joan Poch & Jon Paul Llordés

Progress on the Basque Coast Geopark Project (Gipuzkoa, Spain) since its application submission in November 2009

15.20 – 15.40 Michal Krobicki, Marek Doktor, Jan Golonka and Tadeusz Slomka Selected parts of the Polish Carpathians as potential regions for geoparks

15.40 – 16.00 Martina PáskováRio Coco Geopark Formation (Nicaragua)

16.00 – 16.20 Mohammad Bahrami & A,azam ZareZagros Salt Domes as Attractive Geoparks in South of Iran

16.20 – 16.40 Maria Piccarreta and Sara GentiliniThe Polo Tiburtino's Geopark: a realistic challenge?

16.40 – 17.00 Nuran Sevimli AKKOÇ, Gonca GÜRLER, Mutlu GÜRLERA new candidate for the Global Geopark Network: Burned Country Geopark (Turkey)

17.00 – 17.20 Paschos P., Nicolaou E., Papanikos D., Theodosiou Ir., Papailias G, Papaioanou H.Vikos – Aoos aspiring geopark in Greece

University of the Aegean – GeographyRoom A

SESSION 18 Research in GeoparksChair Luis Alcalá - K. Papadopoulou-Vrynioti 09.30 – 09.50 Artur Sá, Pedro Correia, Daniela Rocha and Alexandra Paz

Increasing the scientific knowledge of the Arouca Geopark: the discovery of the fossil flora of the Gzhelian (Carboniferous)

09.50 – 10.10 Loïc Costeur, Christine Balme, Stéphane Legal, Olivier MaridetNew fossil sites with mammal footprints in the Oligocene of south-eastern France

10.10 – 10.30 Katerina Vasileiadou and Nickolas ZourosLesvos Petrified Forest: new data on its small-sized inhabitants

10.30 – 10.50 Antônio Álamo Feitosa Saraiva and Flavia Fernanda de LimaPaleontological digging in the geosite “Park of the Pterosaurs” (Araripe Geopark, Brazil): in situ observation of a Fossil Lagerstätten

10.50 – 11.10 Jari Nenonen and Tapani TervoGeo-studies in Rokua Geopark project region

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee break

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SESSION 19 Research in GeoparksChair Jari Nenonen, Jean Bottazzi11.30 – 11.50 A. Belmonte-Ribas, A. Pérez-Sanz, A. Moreno, P. González-

Sampériz, B.L. Valero-Garcés, C. Sancho-MarcénHolocene geomorphological and climatic evolution of a high mountain basin from a lake sediment core (Basa de la Mora, Pyrenees, Spain), first results

11.50 – 12.10 Enno Bregman and Margaretha RoelfsGeological setting of the Hondsrug Geopark

12.10 – 12.30 Jean BottazziThe benefit of cave explorations in Leye-Fengshan Geopark

12.30 – 12.50 Martina StuparKarst Conservation, how we do it in Slovenia

12.50 – 13.10 Papadopoulou-Vrynioti K. and I. KampolisKarstic-Speleological Geopark in the Area of Messinian Manis and Speleo-tourism

13.10 – 13.30 Nguyen Dai Trung, Tran Tan Van and Michel DusarResearch to evaluate the potential of geo-heritages and geo-parks in Vietnam

13.30 – 13.50 Gonca GÜRLER, Gonca NALCIOĞLU, Mutlu GÜRLERModel studies of turkey geological heritage research group

14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch breakSESSION 20 Research in GeoparksChair Carlos Neto de Carvalho, Ronan Hennessy15.00 – 15.20 Papadopoulou-Vrynioti K.

Morphogenetic Study Of Mavri Limni Valley – ‘Polylimnio’ In Messinia (Greece) And Its Emergence As Geotope

15.20 – 15.40 Fassoulas Charalampos and Mpoutsikaki AthinaGeological and geo-archaeological features of Agioi Apostoloi bay, Chania province (Crete, Greece)

15.40 – 16.00 Brigitta Tóth, László Lévai, Béla Kovács, Szilvia VeresIndustrial produce and environmental protection

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SESSION 21 Geoparks – Best practice in management, geotourism and educationChair Stéphane Legal, Nguyen Dai Trung09.30 – 09.50 Pål A. Thjømøe and J. Richard Wilson

The Moon, Meteorites, Geological Time and Magma Geopark09.50 – 10.10 Carlos Neto de Carvalho

Fossil “Art”: scientific, educational and tourist importance of the palaeontological diversity from Naturtejo Geopark (Portugal)

10.10 – 10.30 Tony RamsayFforest fawr geopark: an ice age geopark

10.30 – 10.50 José Patrício MeloManagement of the Araripe Geopark (Ceará, NE Brazil): old and new challenges

11.00 – 11.30 Coffee breakSESSION 22 Geoparks – Best practice in management, geotourism and

educationChair José Patrício Melo, Bill Merrifield 11.30 – 11.50 Thanasis Kizos, Stelios Themelakis and Nickolas Zouros

Recording and Mapping Traditional Features of the Agricultural Landscape of the Lesvos Petrified Forest Geopark in Sigri, Greece

11.50 – 12.10 Javier Ávila Elviro and Pablo Rivas Palomo“Geotouristucal interpretation course and Geoparks” an edu-cational and employment commitment

12.10 – 12.30 Martina PáskováEcotourism and Geotourism as an Instrument of Biodiversity and Geodiversity Interpretation. Case Study: Katako Kombe (Maniema Province)

12.30 – 12.50 Mutlu GÜRLER, Gonca GÜRLER, Gonca NALCIOĞLU, Mustafa MERCAN, Faruk OCAKOĞLU, Okan TÜYSÜZ, Raif KANDEMİR, Erol TİMURAn Institutional Structure Model for Providing Willing Expert Support in National Scale R&D Projects: The Protocol for Turkish National Geological Heritage Inventory

12.50 – 13.10 Antonio Édio Callou and José Patrício MeloGeotourism: partnerships for development of micro and small enterprises in the Araripe Geopark territory (Ceará, Brazil)

13.10 – 13.30 Ana Pinto, Helena Reimão, Liliana Pereira, Inês Correia, Filipa Teixeira, Bárbara Machado and Daniela RochaThe Monastery of Arouca: monumental Geology

13.30 – 13.50 Dan PalcuCreating a Tourism Development Vision in the context of a Geopark

14.10 – 15.00 Light Lunch break

Sunday 3 October

University of the Aegean – GeographyRoom B

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SESSION 23 Geo-conservation : Policy and practicesChair Murray Gray - Claudia Eckhardt 09.30 – 09.50 Murray Gray

A classification of geoconservation methods09.50 – 10.10 Claudio Ferrari and Vaiolet Masè

Action Plan of the Adamello Brenta Geopark10.10 – 10.30 António Duarte, João Pinho and Artur Sá

Arouca geopark action plan (2008/2013): foresight and strategic planning10.30 – 10.50 Margaretha Roelfs and Marion Speelman

A policy on geological heritage in the Netherlands10.50 – 11.10 Erdal Gumus and Nickolas Zouros

Landscape Diversity of Lesvos Island and European Landscape Convention11.10 – 11.30 Coffee breakSESSION 24 Evaluating Earth HeritageChair Dr. Maurizio Burlando - Joan Poch 11.30 – 12.00 Joan Poch

Proposal on organising the geopark stakeholders for the self-evaluation of geological heritage management

12.00 – 12.20 Lisa M. KingStrengthening the Global Geoparks Brand Through Marketing Strategies Aimed At Set Collection

12.20 – 12.40 Lynette HoganStories in Stone: Communicating geological heritage

12.40 – 13.00 Nájila Cabral, Marcela Girão and Teresa Mota

Index of Environmental Sustainability as another tool for assessing the ustainability of Geopark Araripe (Ceará, Brazil)

13.00 – 13.20 Alda Mesquita Valuation and interpretation of (geo)heritage as a basis for local sustainable development - the example of the Peneda-Gerês National Park (NW Portugal)

13.20 – 13.40 Nikolaos Zouros and Ilias ValiakosGeosites assessment and management in Lesvos Geopark

13.40 – 14.00 Tomáš Řídkošil and Lilian Švábenická,

Project "The Bohemian Paradise European Geopark UNESCO – development of a geoscientific information system for region´s

development and geological heritage protection"14.00 – 15.00 Light Lunch break

University of the Aegean – Marine scienceAmphitheatre - Room 2

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Symposium 1 Coastal GeoparksChair Maurizio Burlando16.30 – 16.50 Kristin Rangnes

Introduction to the Coastal Geoparks Thematic Network activities16.50 – 18.00 Group member contributions and discussion

Sunday 3 October

University of the Aegean – GeographyRoom A

Symposium 6 Volcanic Geoparks Chair Ilias Valiakos15.00 – 16.30 Javier Ávila Elviro and Pablo Rivas Palomo

Volcanic group results

16.50 – 18.00 Group member contributions and discussion

Symposium 4 Mining Geoparks Chair Pasquale Li Puma15.00 – 15.20 Introduction to the Mining Geoparks Thematic Network activities15.20 – 16.30 Group member contributions and discussionSymposium 5 Tectonic - Alpine GeoparksChair Jutta Weber16.30 – 16.50 Introduction to the Glacial Geoparks Thematic Network activities16.50 – 18.00 Group member contributions and discussion

Symposium 2 Geoparks and FossilsChair Carlos Neto Carvalho15.00 – 15.20 Introduction to the Fossil Geoparks Thematic Network activities15.20 – 16.30 Group member contributions and discussionSymposium 3 Glacial - Periglacial GeoparksChair Hartmut Escher 16.30 – 16.50 Introduction to the Glacial Geoparks Thematic Network activities16.50 – 18.00 Group member contributions and discussion

Room B

Room C

Room D

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Monday 4 October

Field trip 1Field trip The Lesvos Petrified Forest Geopark08.00 Departure from the Hotel to the Lesvos Geopark08.30 – 10.00 Earth heritage in Lesvos Geopark: 300 million years in 96 km

Examples of geosite interpretation for the public along the Lesvos Petrified Forest European and Global GeoparkAss. Prof. N. Zouros, University of the Aegean (Greece)

10.00 – 11.30 The Lesvos Petrified Forest Park Guided tour by N. Zouros and I. Valiakos, Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest

11.30 – 12.00 Coffee break12.00 – 13.30 Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest Guided tour to the

Petrified Forest Museum permanent exhibitions – Interpreting Earth heritagefor the broad public Guided tour by N. Zouros and I. Valiakos, Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest

14.00 – 15.30 Lunch in the Museum by the Anemotia Woman’s Cooperative15.30 – 16.30 Sigri Petrified Forest Park17.00 – 19.30 Visit to the Eresos Volcanic Geotopes

The Ancient Eresos Acropolis and SapphoThe Aristoteles – Theophrastus walkAss. Prof. N. Zouros, University of the Aegean (Greece)

20.00 Departure to Mytilene

Field trip Volcanoes and local culture in Lesvos08.30 Departure from the hotel to Agia Paraskevi09.00 – 10.00 The ancient temple of “Messon”10.00 – 11.00 The Museum of Industrial Olive Oil Production in Lesvos at the Agia

Paraskevi traditional olive press – EUROPA NOSTRA Award11.00 – 12.00 The 1867 Agia Paraskevi earthquake geosite12.00 – 14.00 The Lepetymnos volcanic centre14.00 – 16.00 Lunch break 16.00 – 18.00 The Lepetymnos volcanic centre

The Molyvos volcanic dome and castle18.00 – 19.00 The sunset from Molyvos/Ancient Mythimna, the mythological birthplace of Arion21.00 Departure for Mytilene

Tuesday 5 October

Field trip 2

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2000 - 20102000 - 2010

10 YEARS10 YEARS

Thirty seven European Geoparks working

together on the conservation and the

appreciation of their geological heritage for

sustainable territorial development, are

pleased to welcome you.

We hope that you will enjoy a visit.

European Geoparks Network

European Geoparks Network