20 April 2020

Date: 22-28 April 2020 (a few days after the 28th as well)

Slogan: Strengthening UNESCO Global Geoparks Common Activities in Asia Pacific region

The idea is

• to increase the visibility of Global Geoparks

• to demonstrate the synergy of celebrating geological, cultural, historical and intangible heritage of Global Geoparks

• to make local people more proud of their hometown

• to increase the momentum of sustainable development of local communities

Activities: all members of APGN take part in various coordinated activities, which include but are not limited to:

• Earth Day celebration

• Promotion of Geoparks and the UGGp philosophy

• Interaction among sister Geoparks

• Interaction among Geoparks with similar/same kinds of geoheritage

• Geoparks go into school/community

• Geohazards mitigation education/demonstration

• Geoheritage interpretation; E-classroom

• Cultural and intangible heritage demonstration/performance

• SDGs and Asia Pacific UGGps

• … …