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Zhangjiajie Global Geopark and Yimeng Mountain Global Geopark have become sister parks

Author:Zhangjiajie World Geopark   Views:14

On the morning of July 27, on the occasion of the 19th anniversary of Zhangjiajie Global Geopark becoming a global geopark, the signing ceremony of Zhangjiajie Global Geopark and Yimeng Mountain Global Geopark to become a sister park was successfully held in Wulingyuan. Zhangjiajie Municipal Forestry Bureau Party group member, deputy director Yang Wensheng presided over the signing ceremony, the municipal Forestry Bureau deputy researcher Jiang Fangming, deputy director of the Bureau Li Xiangyong, deputy director of the Bureau Yang Shaoqiang attended the signing ceremony.

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At the signing ceremony, the two sides said that in the future, in the aspects of geopark management mode, environmental protection, park planning, scientific popularization, marketing, personnel training, etc., regular exchange activities will be carried out, personnel training will be sent to each other, publicity platforms will be set up, and efforts will be made to realize the sharing of management, technology and professional knowledge and information resources. To achieve cooperation in the fields of environmental education, geological science research and park interpretation, and ultimately achieve win-win cooperation, and jointly promote the positive development and development of both sides.

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Yimeng Mountain Global Geopark is located in Linyi City, Shandong Province. It consists of Mengshan Park, Diamond Park, Daigu Park, Menglianggu Park and Yunmeng Lake Park, with a total area of 1804.76 square kilometers. The geopark is located on the Luxi block west of Yishu fault zone. The most ancient strata, the large-scale Archean intrusive rock series, truly record the history of early crust formation and evolution in northern China. The "money stone" formed by hydrothermal alteration has unique characteristics. Here is the name of the Dai Gu landform, the Gu group cluster, the form is typical, magnificent. Here the peak into the sky, clouds, mountains, fog sea, streams and waterfalls, the natural landscape is fascinating. It is also the birthplace of Chinese civilization and the center of Dongyi culture, integrating Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism. Natural landscape and history and culture merge here, condensing the Yimeng spirit with the significance of The Times. Details see the website: http://www.lymengshan.cn/

The Zhangjiajie Global Geopark and Yimeng Mountain Global Geopark are officially established as sister parks, aiming to promote the protection and utilization of global geoparks and world heritage in multiple directions, deepen the construction of geoparks network, and promote the sustainable development of geoparks. It is reported that since it became an official member of the Global Geopark Network in 2004, Zhangjiajie Global Geopark has become a sister park with more than 20 global geoparks at home and abroad. In the next step, Zhangjiajie Global Geopark will continue to strengthen the interaction and exchanges with other members of the global Geopark network, and make due contributions to the continuous deepening of the construction of the global Geopark network, the effective protection of geological heritage resources and the sustainable development of the geopark.