🌍 Payame Noor University – Department of Geology presents: 🔸 Scientific Webinar: Fundamentals, Concepts, and Objectives of UNESCO Global Geoparks and Their Role in the Protection of Geological Heritage and Sustainable Development 🔸 Speaker: Dr. Vesal Yahya Sheibani, Faculty Member of Payame Noor University and Director of Tabas UNESCO Global Geopark 🗓 Date and Time: [...]
✅ The Third International Scientific Webinar on “Geodiversity” 🔷 Dr. Vesal Yahya Sheibani, faculty member of Payame Noor University, Tabas Center, and Director of the Tabas UNESCO Global Geopark, announced the successful organization of the Third International Scientific Webinar on Geodiversity, held on Monday, October 6, 2025, under the global slogan “One Earth, Many Stories.” [...]
🔷 According to the Public Relations of Tabas UNESCO Global Geopark, on the occasion of Tourism Week, a group of children aged 6 to 12 participated in an educational-recreational workshop titled “Garden and Citadel Adventurers” and visited the Tabas Historical Citadel Geosite as well as the Golshan Garden Geosite. 🔹 The program was organized with [...]
✅Garden and Citadel Adventurers 🔷On the occasion of Tourism Week, a “Workshop on Getting to Know the Geosites of the Tabas Citadel and Golshan Garden” will be held. 🔹Date: Friday, October 3 🔹For ages 6 to 12 🔸Registration: Send a message to +989029302258 via the Eitaa messenger
🔴 Infographic of the 1978 Tabas Earthquake 🔷 September 16, 1978; the night when Tabas turned into ruins in the blink of an eye. A devastating earthquake claimed the lives of more than 15,000 of our fellow citizens and left a deep scar on the heart of Iran. ◼️ This day is a reminder of [...]
✅ Esfahk Mudbrick Arch; Recreating Indigenous Knowledge in Sustainable Architecture 🔶️ In the historical texture geosite of Esfahk, one of the largest mudbrick arches has been constructed, with a span of 9 m and a height of 7.5 m. The design and structural calculations were carried out by the Esfahk Mud Research Center team, and [...]
🔷 The 11th UNESCO Global Geoparks Conference, with the participation of prominent scientific and executive figures as well as official representatives from more than 40 member countries of this global network, concluded in Chile after five days of sessions. 🔹 This biennial event was hosted this year by the Kutralkura UNESCO Global Geopark in the [...]
Dear Dr. Alireza Amri Kazemi It is with great honor and delight that I extend my heartfelt congratulations on your well-deserved election as one of the 15 members of the Executive Board of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network, during the 5th Ordinary General Assembly held in Chile. This remarkable achievement is a clear testament to [...]
️ The 31th August in Iran is named for one of the most beautiful animals in the world, namely the Iranian cheetah. National Day for the Protection of the Iranian Cheetah, an animal that is in danger of extinction and its protection, is very important. ️ The Iranian cheetah (Asiatic cheetah) is the third known Asian [...]
✅ Notice of closure... 🔶️ Respectfully, while condoling the days of mourning for the Muslims of the world, all the geosites, information centers and the museum of the Tabas UNESCO Global Geopark on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (21 - 24 August 2025), coincide with the death of the Holy Prophet (PBUH), the martyrdom of Imam [...]
