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The Network fosters the exchange of ideas and information sharing, and encourages quality tourism infrastructure, educational programs, and conservation measures to showcase areas of exceptional geological significance.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container score-page-layout-column1 "> <div class="score-column1 landing-highlight-no-header" > <div class="score-center"> <div class="score-content-spot" > <h3>The Network in Canada</h3> <p>The Canadian network has five Global Geoparks: <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://stonehammergeopark.com/" target="_blank">Stonehammer</a>, in New Brunswick, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://tumblerridge.ca/" target="_blank">Tumbler Ridge</a>, in British Columbia, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://geoparcdeperce.com/" target="_blank">Percé</a>, in Québec, <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://discoverygeopark.com/" title="https://discoverygeopark.com/" target="_blank">Discovery</a>, in Newfoundland & Labrador, and <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://fundygeopark.ca/" title="https://fundygeopark.ca/" target="_blank">Cliffs of Fundy</a>, in Nova Scotia. Eight proposals are being prepared for "aspiring" geoparks.</p> <p>Together with their communities, Canadian geopark leaders: </p> <ul> <li>encourage sustainable tourism</li> <li>enhance awareness and understanding in youth and visitors about the area's geological heritage and history</li> <li>protect the geopark's unique environment</li> <li>promote earth sciences research</li> </ul> <p>Geoparks offer countless opportunities for exploring, learning about, showcasing, and preserving unique natural heritage. 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