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Vision

     To promote the development of Geoparks from the Geographical perspectives.



Objectives

(1) Communicate the role of Geoparks as tools of education, recreation and nature conservation;

(2) Further develop the concept of sustainability as applied to Geoparks;

(3) Communicate the importance of understanding a broad range of processes that affect the sustainable development of Geoparks, including the natural environment, political, and socio-economic processes;

(4) Communicate the results of the research by members of the Commission to various academic, industry and policy arenas in order to influence policy in an effective and appropriate manner.

Tunis Meet


Plenary Meeting of IGU-COG in Tunis

News

IGU-COG plenary meeting was held in the 31st International Geographical Congress held in Tunis from 12th to 15th, August,2008

Dr.Wei,Dongying presented the IGU-CoG 2008-2012 work report on the 31st IGC on August 14th,2008 in Tunis.