The first geo-park in the country will be announced before the end of 2015, said Kamal Bou Assi, Project Manager of the Shouf Biosphere Reserve.
The geo-park is a unified area with geological heritage of international significance. Geoparks inform about the sustainable use and need for natural resources, whether they are mined, quarried or harnessed from the surrounding environment while at the same time promoting respect for the environment and the integrity of the landscape.
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