{"id":4211,"date":"2024-01-15T16:45:41","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T10:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/?p=4211"},"modified":"2024-01-15T17:53:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T11:53:53","slug":"what-is-a-geopark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/what-is-a-geopark\/","title":{"rendered":"What are geoparks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A geopark is a territory with conventionally designated boundaries; its geological objects at the initial stage are not included in the list of natural heritage and are not protected by environmental legislation. The geopark is not a specially protected area, within its boundaries, disruption of the natural way of life of the indigenous population is unacceptable and there are no restrictions on economic and recreational activities.<\/p>\n<p>The Geopark pursues three goals of equal importance: preserving the geological heritage of the territory, popularizing geological and environmental knowledge in various circles of the population and achieving sustainable development of the territory.<br \/>\nGeological heritage of varying levels of significance is a necessary condition for the creation and functioning of each geopark. One of the main goals of the geopark is to preserve the geological and non-geological heritage of the territory, while using objects of geological, cultural and other significance are not prohibited.<\/p>\n<p>Essentially, from a management point of view, a geopark is an economic entity.<\/p>\n<p>From a tourism point of view, Geopark is an innovative, comprehensive, universal tourism product.<\/p>\n<p>From the point of view of science and education, the Geopark is a place where rare geological phenomena are concentrated, marked by special beauty.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A geopark is a territory with conventionally designated boundaries; its geological objects at the initial stage are not included in the list of natural heritage and are not protected by environmental legislation. The geopark is not a specially protected area, within its boundaries, disruption of the natural way of life of the indigenous population is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3747,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4211"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4215,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4211\/revisions\/4215"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.geotianshan.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}