Session Details

[O-06][JJ] Geoparks in Japan -Lesson to be learned from the failure-

Sat. May 20, 2017 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM JST
Sat. May 20, 2017 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM UTC
IC International Conference Hall 2F
convener:Noritaka Matsubara(Graduate School of Regional Resource Management, University of Hyogo), Chairperson:Yayoi Ichihashi(Sado City Board of Education), Chairperson:Hokuto Obara(Mine-Akiyoshidai Karst Plateau Geopark Promotion Council), Chairperson:Noritaka Matsubara(Graduate School of Regional Resource Management, University of Hyogo), Chairperson:Mahito Watanabe(Institute of Geology and Geoinformation, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology), Chairperson:Hiroko Imai
Japanese Geoparks have a lot of good practices from various Geopark

activity since 2009, we could share which good experiences and good practices.

It was a process of trial and error, because Geopark does not have a standard type.

In this session, we will present and discuss those failures we learned.

[O06-04]Changes in Shimokita Geopark: REJECT inspired people★Invited papers

*Satoshi Ishikawa1, Kazuhiko Hirata1 (1.Council for promotion of Shimokita Geopark)

[O06-05]Is Geopark indispensable for Izu Oshima
–How has geopark settled and transfused to communities of Izu Oshima–
★Invited papers

*Rika Usui1 (1.Izuoshima Geopark Promotion Committee)

[O06-06]Necessary attitude to enforcement of Geopark activities★Invited papers

*Marekazu Ohno1 (1.Unzen Volcanic Area Geopark Promotion Office)