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The UNESCO Executive Board has recently approved the inclusion of 18 new sites into the UNESCO Global Geoparks network, expanding the total count to 195 geoparks across 48 different countries.

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English: The UNESCO Executive Board has recently approved the inclusion of 18 new sites into the UNESCO Global Geoparks network, expanding the total count to 195 geoparks across 48 different countries. Among the newly added geoparks is the Lavreotiki UNESCO Global Geopark in Greece. The site, with a total area of 177 square kilometres, is renowned for its rich assortment and diversity of mineral specimens, many of which were initially discovered in the area. The Lavreotiki Geopark is visible in this is 3D rendering of an image acquired by one of the Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellites on 25 May 2023. Copernicus supports the management of geoparks by providing data on land cover, land use and enabling the monitoring of key environmental variables, such as air quality.
Date 1 June 2023 (upload date)
Source The UNESCO Global Geoparks Network welcomes new sites, including Lavreotiki in Greece
Author European Union, Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery

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