Kinabalu Park Expected To Be Declared Unesco Global Geopark By 2022 Kinabalu unesco global geoparks. the kinabalu unesco global geopark (kuggp) is located in the north western part of sabah, malaysia. the area covers three districts: kota belud, kota marudu and part of ranau. the kinabalu unesco global geopark covers an area of 4,750 km2. it covers the entire district of kota marudu (1,775 km2), kota belud. Covering an area of 4,750 km 2, the geopark is home to many endemic plants and animals, including 90 orchid species that exist only on mount kinabalu, and the crimson headed partridge bird not found anywhere else on earth. kinabalu park, a world heritage property inscribed in 2000, represents about 16% of the total area of the geopark.
Sabah Unveils The Kinabalu Unesco Global Geopark In A Momentous Event Kinabalu geopark which includes the kinabalu park (about 16% of total area of the geopark), a unesco world heritage site, has an outstanding biodiversity. kinabalu park is designated as a centre of plant diversity for globally important centre of plant endemism. kinabalu park is among the top six biodiversity centres in the world due to its. A unesco global geopark is not only about cooperation with the local people living in the unesco global geopark area, but also about cooperating with other unesco global geoparks through the global geoparks network (ggn, see box page 6), and regional networks for unesco global geoparks, in order to learn from each other and, as a network, improve the quality of the label unesco global geopark. The global geoparks network (ggn) (also known as the global network of national geoparks) is unesco assisted network established in 1998. managed under the body's ecological and earth sciences division, the ggn seeks the promotion and conservation of the planet's geological heritage, as well as encourages the sustainable research and development by the concerned communities. Join us in celebrating the declaration of kinabalu geopark as a unesco global geopark along with the joyous occasion of the triple crown! this special celebration will be celebrated together with the 60th diamond jubilee of sabah parks on 19 20 january 2024 at dataran kota belud, sabah. for more information, please visit our facebook.
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