29 September 2023

International Geodiversity Day was first celebrated in 2022 and returns with renewed vigour for its second edition on 6 October 2023.

Here are seven compelling reasons why geodiversity is for everyone:

1. Geodiversity is present in our homes and every object we use

2. Geodiversity permeates art and culture

3. Geodiversity turns us into time-travellers

4. Geodiversity underpins biodiversity

5. Geodiversity provides us with drinking water

6. Geology can be a profession or a hobby

7. Interested in conservation? Geodiversity is for you!

For more information:

https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/seven-reasons-why-geodiversity-everyone