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[O06-P27]Towards the practice of Disaster prevention education and measures using an application of Japanese Geoparks

*Makoto KUMAGAI1, Masayuki IMAI1, Masashi TAMAOKI1, Toshiaki SUGIYAMA2, Masato KONDO3 (1.Engaru Town Hall, 2.Engaru High school, 3.Hokkaido-Chizu Co.,Ltd.)

Keywords:

disaster prevention education,geographic information systems,school education,tourists correspondence

The core concept of Shirataki Geopark is Where Nature and Culture Meet. Its biggest attractions are the sites of the unique volcanic activity that formed the obsidian, and relics showing how people in the Paleolithic period used the obsidian as an essential resource.