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GEO-PARC [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
  • Tourism (General)
CONT

A geopark is defined as a territory with a particular geological heritage of international significance, rarity or aesthetic appeal, which is developed as part of an integrated concept of conservation, education and local economic development.

OBS

A geopark is part of an integrated concept of protection, education and sustainable development.

OBS

Geoparks are part of the UNESCO [United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization] International Geoscience and Geoparks Programme ... since 2015.

Key term(s)
  • geo-park

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
  • Tourisme (Généralités)
DEF

[...] zone nationale protégée comprenant un certain nombre de sites du patrimoine géologique [...] d'une importance particulière, de par leur rareté ou leur aspect esthétique.

OBS

[Le géoparc fait] partie d'un concept intégré de protection, d'éducation et de développement durable.

OBS

Les géoparcs font partie du Programme international de géosciences et géoparcs de l'UNESCO [Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture] depuis 2015.

Key term(s)
  • géo-parc

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Parques y jardines botánicos
  • Turismo (Generalidades)
CONT

Un geoparque es un territorio que tiene una serie de aspectos geológicos relevantes porque son rasgos únicos en el mundo, en una región o un país, los cuales permiten comprender cómo el planeta o un determinado lugar ha evolucionado a través del tiempo.

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