Video | Aras Geopark Director: Geopark Development Requires Participation of Local Communities

Director of the Aras Global Geopark, referring to the Iranian delegation's presence at the 9th Asia-Oceania Geopark Network Conference in Malaysia, said: The expansion of geoparks is not limited to showcasing geological capacities; it also includes protecting natural and historical heritage, engaging local communities, and creating economic opportunities for people.

Referring to the presence of the Iranian delegation in the 9th meeting of the Asia-Pacific Geoparks Network in Malaysia, the director of Ares Global Geopark said: The expansion of geoparks is not limited to the introduction of geological capacities and also includes the protection of natural and historical heritage, the participation of local communities and the creation of economic opportunities for people.