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6th Conference of the UNESCO Global Geoparks of Greece and Cyprus

The UNESCO Global Geopark of Nisyros participated in the 6th Conference of the UNESCO Global Geoparks of Greece and Cyprus, held in Anogia, Crete, marking its first participation as Greece’s 10th UNESCO Global Geopark.

The following presentations were delivered during the conference:

“Volcano, Flavours and Identity: The Geotourism Model of the UNESCO Global Geopark of Nisyros”
“Nisyros: An International Research Field from the Seabed to the Caldera – Science in the Service of Civil Protection”
“From Volcanic Landscapes to Sustainable Development: The Contribution of UNESCO Geoparks to Enhancing Resilience and Local Development”

Warm congratulations to the Psiloritis UNESCO Global Geopark for the excellent organization of the conference and to all UNESCO Global Geoparks of Greece and Cyprus for their ongoing cooperation in promoting and protecting the geoheritage of the Eastern Mediterranean.