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Welcome to this new blog.
I will try to keep it updated on news about geoconservation, that is, the conservation of geological heritage and geodiversity.
This is my first blog, so don't expect anything fancy, but just basic information.
Let's see how it goes...

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First meeting of ProGEO's SW Europe Regional Working Group

Welcome We are pleased to invite you to attend the inaugural meeting of ProGEO's Southwest Europe Regional Working Group to be held in Caravaca de la Cruz, southeastern Spain, from Wednesday 15th to Saturday 18th of September 2010. Many regional meetings of the different Working Groups of ProGEO have been organized at variable intervals under the sponsorship of a local host national group volunteering to patronize an event of this kind. The organization of a Southwest Regional Working Group encompassing France, Italy, Portugal and Spain has been delayed for too long. The Spanish members of ProGEO have decided to take the opportunity provided by the Municipal Council of Caravaca, which has graciously offered to sponsor the conference, in cooperation with the IGCP Spanish National Committee and the Commission on Geological Heritage of the Geological Society of Spain. We therefore invite all members of ProGEO from France, Italy and Portugal to join us and present their experienc...
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New book of ProGEO

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The European Association for the Conservation of Geoheritage (ProGEO) has published a book on " Geoheritage in Europe and its conservation ". The book includes contributions from a total of 37 countries, including for each of them a review of the most important geosites, a history of geoconservation in that country, and a summary of policies, strategies and legal framework. The book can be bought through the web page of ProGEO here and a flyer can be downloaded here . You can check the latest ProGEO newsletter here , with more information on the book and its contents.
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X International ProGEO Symposium, Segovia (Spain), June 2021

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Latest news: Due to the current pandemic of coronavirus, the X ProGEO Symposium has been postponed to next year 2021 . Please, check the web page below for further information. Do not miss the X International ProGEO Symposium , to take place in June 2021 at Segovia (Spain). Geological heritage at its best! This is the official web portal: http://www.igme.es/patrimonio/XProGEO2020/ Check also these web portals for tourism and services in Segovia: http://visitsegovia.turismodesegovia.com/ https://www.spain.info/en/que-quieres/ciudades-pueblos/otros-destinos/segovia.html https://www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/segovia-e-castl-seg.htm https://www.lonelyplanet.com/spain/castilla-y-leon/segovia
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