Waitaki Whitestone Geopark designated New Zealand s first and Australasia s only Unesco Global Geopark stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A huge swath of Down and Armagh, encompassing parts of the Mournes, the Ring of Gullion, Murlough Bay, Carlingford and Strangford loughs, looks set to receive international Geopark status from Unesco this spring.
The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) will propose the Tham Luang-Khun Nam Nang Non National Park for inclusion in Unesco Global Geoparks in 2025, said director-general Ratchada Suriyakul Na Ayutthaya.
Waitaki Whitestone Geopark moves closer to Unesco global recognition stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.