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Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary(M) Session Sub Category Intersection(IS) Session ID M-IS23 Title Geopark Short title Geopark Convener Name Takayuki Ogata Affiliation Faculty of Education, University of the Ryukyus Email taka@edu.u-ryukyu.ac.jp Co-convener 1. Name Mahito Watanabe Affiliation Institute of Geology and Geoinformation, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Email mht.watanabe@aist.go.jp Co-convener 2. Name Takayuki Arima Affiliation Department of Tourism Management, Faculty of Economics, Teikyo University Email arima@main.teikyo-u.ac.jp Co-convener 3. Name Yoshihiro Hiramatsu Affiliation Faculty of Natural System, Institute of Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University Email yoshizo@staff.kanazawa-u.ac.jp Co-convener 4. Name Marekazu Ohno Affiliation Unzen Volcanic Area Geopark Promotion Council Email staff3@unzen-geopark.jp Co-convener 5. Name Tetsuya Waragai Affiliation Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Nihon University Email waragai.tetsuya@nihon-u.ac.jp Co-convener 6. Name Takeyuki Ueki Affiliation Faculty of Risk and Crisis Management, Chiba Institute of Science Email tueki@cis.ac.jp International Symposium No request Language Japanese Scope This session targets interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary discussion on geopark, involving geoheritage, geodiversity, geoconservation, geotourism, sustainable development, governance, risk management, science communication and geoscientific education. These topics contribute to scientific and attractive activities in geoparks. Type of presentation Oral and Poster presentation Invited papers