{"id":5146,"date":"2018-03-01T14:37:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-01T13:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/?page_id=5146"},"modified":"2018-04-04T11:39:10","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T09:39:10","slug":"why-a-geopark-here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/why-a-geopark-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Why a Geopark here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-5146\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-5146-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"mt-sm mb-lg panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-5146-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-5146-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-5146-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_nav_menu panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"menu-geoparco-inglese-container\"><ul id=\"menu-geoparco-inglese\" class=\"menu\"><li id=\"menu-item-5290\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-5290\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/\">The Geopark<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu\">\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-5291\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5291\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/what-is-a-geopark\/\">What is a Geopark?<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-5292\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5292\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/why-a-geopark-here\/\">Why a Geopark here?<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-5293\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5293\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/the-geotrac-project\/\">The Geotrac project<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-5294\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5294\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/cartography-and-webgis\/\">Maps and Webgis<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li id=\"menu-item-5295\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-5295\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/gallery\/\">Gallery<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-5146-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-5146-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"paddingContentWithSidebar panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-5146-0-1-0\" ><div id=\"pl-w5ac3852cbc36e\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w5ac3852cbc36e-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc36e-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc36e-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w5ac3852cbc36e-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Why a Geopark here?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc36e-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>To understand exactly what a geopark is, reference is generally made to the indications provided by the European Geoparks Network, a network recognised also by UNESCO that, to date, unites 69 geoparks in 23 European Countries.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc36e-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc36e-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w5ac3852cbc36e-0-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-5146 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/calcari-Devoniano_cima-Capolago-1280-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/calcari-Devoniano_cima-Capolago-1280-1-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/calcari-Devoniano_cima-Capolago-1280-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/calcari-Devoniano_cima-Capolago-1280-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/calcari-Devoniano_cima-Capolago-1280-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/calcari-Devoniano_cima-Capolago-1280-1-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/calcari-Devoniano_cima-Capolago-1280-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4204'>\n\t\t\t\tMonte Coglians\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-5146-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"compensaMargin-content-area siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-5146-1\" id=\"identikit\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-5146-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-5146-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_siteorigin-panels-builder panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"pb-xl panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-5146-1-0-0\" ><div id=\"pl-w5ac3852cbc3e9\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-w5ac3852cbc3e9-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"mb-none panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc3e9-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div class=\"mb-none panel-cell-style panel-cell-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-0-0\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"mb-sm panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-0-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h2>Identikit of a geopark<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w5ac3852cbc3e9-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc3e9-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-5146 gallery-columns-1 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/en\/the-geopark\/why-a-geopark-here\/1-1-ph-cason-di-lanza_zermula-1280-2-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.1-Ph-Cason-di-Lanza_zermula-1280-1-1024x480.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-4196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.1-Ph-Cason-di-Lanza_zermula-1280-1-1024x480.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.1-Ph-Cason-di-Lanza_zermula-1280-1-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.1-Ph-Cason-di-Lanza_zermula-1280-1-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/1.1-Ph-Cason-di-Lanza_zermula-1280-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-4196'>\n\t\t\t\tCason di Lanza &#8211; Monte Zermula\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc3e9-1-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-1-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<blockquote>\n<p>A European geopark is a territory that possesses a particular geological heritage and a development strategy supported by a suitable European programme to promote such development. It must have well-defined boundaries and an adequate expansion to enable an effective economic development of the area.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>EUROPEAN GEOPARKS<\/strong><br class=\"\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.europeangeoparks.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.europeangeoparks.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w5ac3852cbc3e9-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc3e9-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"mb-lg panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-2-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>The area of the Transfrontier Geopark of the Carnic Alps possesses <strong>geological heritage of the utmost importance<\/strong>, that includes <strong>over<\/strong> <strong>130 Geosites<\/strong>, 5 of which are considered to be of international interest (Creta della Chianevate, Chialderate and Monumenz, examples of Devonian limestones, karstification and glacialism; the Devonian cliff of Mount Coglians\/Hohe Warte; the alluvial fan of the Rivoli Bianchi (\u201cWhite Rills\u201d) of Tolmezzo; the platform and basin facies of Mount Pramaggiore; Triassic fish and reptiles of the Preone Valley) as well as many of a high educational value. There are many areas that provide significant connections between geological elements and those of a historical, artistic and cultural nature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w5ac3852cbc3e9-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"mb-lg panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-3\" ><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc3e9-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div class=\"mb-lg panel-cell-style panel-cell-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-3-0\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-8b5b6f678277\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/perche-un-geoparco-08.jpg\" width=\"1112\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/perche-un-geoparco-08.jpg 1112w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/perche-un-geoparco-08-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/perche-un-geoparco-08-768x345.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/perche-un-geoparco-08-1024x460.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.geoparcoalpicarniche.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/perche-un-geoparco-08-495x223.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1112px) 100vw, 1112px\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"5\" ><div class=\"mb-lg panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-0-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 class=\"mb-sm\">Geological network and management measures<\/h3>\n<p><em>The sites of a European Geopark must be networked and benefit from protection and management measures. A Geopark must be managed by clear, well-defined organisations, capable of reinforcing the protection, enhancement and sustainable integrated development policies of its own territory. The destruction or sale of geological finds taken from a European Geopark shall not be tolerated. In this regard, European Geoparks are managed within the context of the framework established by the certificate of incorporation of the Global Geopark Network.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Most of the area specified as the \u201c<em>core<\/em> area\u201d of the Transfrontier Geopark of the Carnic Alps falls within the <strong>areas protected by the <em>Natura 2000 Network<\/em><\/strong>. More specifically, as regards the territory on the Friuli side, the recent <strong>regional law n. 15 dated 14th October 2016 <\/strong>issued by the Autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, promotes forms of protection and sustainable enhancement of the geological heritage, in addition to the national legislation protecting paleontological heritage.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 class=\"mb-sm\">European Geoparks Network<\/h3>\n<p><em>A\u00a0European Geopark must work within the European Geoparks Network to further the network\u2019s construction and cohesion. It must work with local enterprises to promote and support the creation of new by-products linked with the geological heritage in a spirit of complementarity with the other European Geoparks Network members.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the Transfrontier Geopark, the several partners develop coordinated actions to develop a cultural, educational, scientific offer on all levels, to collaborate with the Geoparks Network, but also with those of a museum, cultural and tourist nature that characterise the mountain territory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"mb-lg panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-1-0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3 class=\"mb-sm\">Environmental Education<\/h3>\n<p><em>A\u00a0European Geopark has also to support education on the environment, training and development of scientific research in the various disciplines of the Earth Sciences, enhancement of the natural environment and sustainable development policies.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The coordination of the Geopark with the <strong>Friulan Museum of Natural History<\/strong> (scientific advisor of the Geopark), with the <strong>CarniaMusei <\/strong>Museum Network, with several Universities, guarantees the development of scientific research throughout the territory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-w5ac3852cbc3e9-4-1-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h3><strong>Active role played in development<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>A European Geopark plays an active role in the economic development of its territory by means of the enhancement of the general image associated with the geological heritage and the development of geotourism. A European Geopark has a direct impact on the territory and it has a positive influence on the environment and on its inhabitants\u2019 living conditions. The objective is to enable the residents to reclaim the ownership of the values of the territorial heritage and to actively participate in the cultural revitalisation of the territory.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The activities of the Transfrontier Geopark of the Carnic Alps include the development of a network of <strong>geological itineraries<\/strong>, that, based on the Italian Alpine Club routes as well as those of the \u00d6sterreichischer Alpenverein (a guarantee of clarity of the itineraries and the maintenance of the paths), proposes routes of an increasing degree of difficulty and journey times, that make it possible for excursionists to admire, observe and further explore the geological history of the area. These are itineraries that can be downloaded by the most popular devices in use and are also available in a printed version, for the precise choice of not creating excessive superstructures (the use of billboards and signs is reduced to a minimum). In addition to the geological itineraries, there is a <strong>calendar of guided excursions, educational activities e informative events<\/strong>, held outdoors as in the visitor centres and museums in the local area.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-5146-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"pagNavRow siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-5146-2\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-5146-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-5146-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><a class=\"pagNavNext\" href=\"\/en\/the-geopark\/the-geotrac-project\/\"> The Geotrac project<\/a><a class=\"pagNavPrev\" href=\"\/en\/the-geopark\/what-is-a-geopark\/\">What is a Geopark<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Geopark What is a Geopark? 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